Description

HORSFORTH NEW LAY LANE
SE 23 NW
(east side)
8/140 Toll House to
19.10.1962 Iron Bridge
(formerly 1;6te4 1-I
an: ion with that
bridge)
GV II

Toll house to Iron Bridge (q.v.). Probably 1819 (as bridge). Coursed
squared sandstone, slate roof. L-shaped plan formed by two conjoined 2-unit
ranges. Two storeys, sited at north-east corner of bridge, with main facade
towards the deck; sill-bands to both storeys, carried round; ground floor has
an altered tripartite opening to the left, (a doorway altered as a window,
with sidewindows, the left blocked);and to the right patched masonry with an
inserted window (perhaps replacing formerly similar openings); at 1st floor
2 Venetian windows; all these openings with plain surrounds. Low-pitched
hipped roof, with chimney stack offset to the right. The left return wall
has a central doorway and 2 horizontal-rectangular windows on each floor, all
these openings with raised plain surrounds, and the windows with altered
glazing. (Modern lean-to garage attached to rear, not included in the item).

Listing NGR: SE2386936958

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26532953

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)