Description

TR 14 NE ELHAM WINGMORE

2/92 Grove House Farm

GV II

Farmhouse. Circa 1840. Red brick in a Flemish-type bond. Slate roof.
2 storeys and cellar. No plinth, but flush red and grey brick base
in English bond to front elevation. Plain stone-coped parapet.
Hipped roof. Regular 3-window front of recessed twelve-pane sashes
with splayed painted rubbed brick voussoirs. Similar windows to
ground floor. Recessed central door of four flush panels and two
top lights, up seven steps, in architrave with semi-elliptical
pilasters with horizontal channel towards tops, channelled rectangular
paterae, plain frieze, and flat corniced hood. Two short pebble-
dashed rear wings with gabled slate roofs. Interior: only partly
inspected. Left ground-floor room has panelled shutters and reeded
architrave with paterae to window, and similar doorcase. Open-
well staircase in entrance hall with stick balusters, wreathed rail
(the wreath inlaid with ivory), scrolled cheeks to risers, and reeded
skirting to wall.

Listing NGR: TR1860446571

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534528

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  For the Record