Description

In the entry for WALPOLE ST.PETER WALNUT ROAD

14/72 Townsend House

the address shall be amended to read CHURCH ROAD

Townsend House

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WALPOLE ST. PETER WALNUT ROAD
TF 5016

14/72 Townsend House

- II

House. Dated 1735. Brick with slate roofs. Double pile plan. 2 storeys
and attic. Irregular west front. Porch left of centre on pair of Tuscan
columns. One C18 sash with glazing bars to left beneath gauged skewback
arch. C20 casement to right. 2 C20 sashes to first floor, that to right
within C18 architrave. Plain parapet below gabled roof. Later C18 2 storey
extension to right now with C20 details. Gabled roof with black glazed
pantiles. Rear with French doors to right and square window bay to left,
both C20. Platband between storeys. 2 C18 first floor sashes with glazing
bars set to left of elevation, 2 balancing blind windows to right. Central
stack in roof slope. South gable with twin gable heads and tie plates in
form of numerals 1 and 7. Waterhead dated 1735. North gable with C20 canted
bay to left, one sash with glazing bars to right. 4 C18 sashes to first floor
with glazing bars and beneath segmental heads. Platband at eaves line. 2
C18 sashes in attic with glazing bars. Twin gable heads with brick parapet
between them. Tie plates in form of numerals 3, 5 (i.e. all ties read 1735).

Listing NGR: TF5019616664

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530509

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