Description

SE 02SW RIPPONDEN (former U.D.) LIGHTHAZLES ROAD,
SE 026208 Lighthazles, Soyland

2/69 Clay House

_ II

House, initialled and dated "S C " rebuilt and remodelled by W. and C. Tolson,
1662
1915 (date inscription). Thin coursed hammer dressed stone, ashlar quoins to
east front which has gabled porch with inscribed Tudor arched door lintel and
cross-window set between lst 2 cells. 3-room front. 1st cell has flat faced
mullioned windows of 2 lights to ground floor and 4 lights over to 1st floor.
2nd and 3rd cells each have double chamfered mullioned windows of 4 lights to
each floor. Gutter brackets. Coped gables with kneelers. Rear has dressed
stone wall with 3 bays of double chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights either
side of 3-light window to both floors with doorway with Tudor arched lintel with
inscription, chamfered surround and carved spandrels over which is hoodmould
with finely carved label stops. One well dressed stack and one other. Though
rebuilt the house reuses masonry of fine quality.

Listing NGR: SE0260120887

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26525523

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey