Description

BARROWBY
SK8836 HIGH ROAD
1315-0/13/24 (North side)
18/09/79 Holly House
GV II

House. Late C17, altered early C19, with mid C19 addition.
Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings. Gabled and hipped
slate roof with brick ridge and gable stacks. Stone plinth,
quoins. 2 storeys; 3 window range, arranged 1 : 2. T-plan.
Windows mainly have C17 stone surrounds, those to the ground
floor slightly larger, with cornices. Most are reglazed, some
with Gothick glazing bars. Street front, to south, has to
right, a set back wing with a 12-pane sash, flanked to left by
a single light Gothick sash. Below, under a common cornice, an
off-centre ashlar Tudor arched doorway with panelled door,
flanked to right by a 2-light Gothick sash and to left by a
similar single sash.
To left, a wing with 4-light window on each floor, with
chamfered stone mullions. In the return angle, a 2-light
casement and below, a double sash, both with Gothick glazing
bars.
Left return has on the ground floor a central 5-light window
with chamfered stone mullions, flanked to right by a blocked
single light C17 window. To left, and above, various C19
windows.

Listing NGR: SK8808436390

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26528670

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Recommended Books

• 
  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair