Description

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LAVENHAM BARN STREET
TL 91 49
(West side)
50/1000 The Grey House
GV II
House. Mid-late C18, remodelled and extended mid C19. Painted brick, hipped slated
roof. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay facade. Inset sash windows of 16 panes, with a
narrower 12-paned sash over the doorway; stone slab lintels. Doorway has cased
architrave, 3-light overlight, flat hood on shaped brackets; 3/4-glazed entrance
door. 3 curved steps up to doorway with flanking wrought iron handrails. A square
red brick chimney stack in each hip end. To left hand return is a later C19
conservatory with swept leaded roof. Interior. Some good mid-late C18 work
including: open well stair with Chinese latticework balustrading; doorways with
broad architrave, the over doors are C20. 2-panel doors with H-L hinges; a ground
floor fireplace with eared surround. Plaster cornices to 2 ground floor rooms and
stairwell are C20. Rear right hand room has chamfered axial beam with runout stop
(probably re-used).

Listing NGR: TL9169749172

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26528263

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014