Description

ST 68 SE WINTERBOURNE HICKS COMMON ROAD (west side),

2/41
The Mount
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II

House. Mid C17, extended mid C18, further extended and refaced early C19.
Rendered rubble, freestone dressings, slate roofs. Principal elevation (south):
2 storeys, 7 windows, all 8 and 10 pane glazing bar sashes, each outer 3 in
pitched roof canted bays with architraves, blocking course and cornice which
runs along whole front below parapet, central glazed entrance under flat hood
on pilasters, above is a tri-partite window, steep pitched roof; rear is still
gabled with stair turret in re-entrant angle. Return elevation (east) is now
entrance; 2 storeys, 4 windows plus 2 in single storey rear wing, 2 first
floor windows are blank, 2 are glazing bar sashes, below is a glazed entrance
under a plain Tuscan portico, rear wing has 1 window with gothick tracery and
1 pair of 8-pane glazing bar sashes. Interior: entrance hall has stopped,
chamfered beam, open well stair has turned balusters and moulded hand rail.

Listing NGR: ST6541080520

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26526560

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)