Description

THE CLOSE 1. 1594 No 23 SU 1429 NW 3/38 28.2.52 II* GV

2. C16 origin but virtually rebuilt late Cl7-early C18. 2 storey and attic. Stucco, with strings at ground and lst floor levels. Rusticated quoins. Heavy moulded and coved cornice. Hipped old tile roof. 2 hipped dormers, one casement and one sash. 2 windows on Ist floor. Modern rectangular bay window with hipped roof to right hand on ground floor of poor design, and 8-panel, door to left hand wirh 4-pane rectangular fanlight. Door surround of architrave and fluted and reeded pilasters faith flat moulded hood. 4 window red brick east front, flush architrave framed sashes glazing bars intact. One altered. The house retains C16 cellars.

All the listed buildings in the Close form an outstanding group.

Listing NGR: SU1434029740

External Links

• Wikidata Q17544079

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)