Description

LEOMINSTER

SO4959 BROAD STREET
808-1/1/59 (West side)
24/07/54 No.29
Pinsley House

GV II

House, now guest house. Early C18. Painted brick; hipped slate
roof; brick ridge stack.
3 storeys and cellar; 3-window range: central 6/6 sash with
cambered head under stucco arch with keystone, flanked by
Venetian windows with central "Gothick" glazed sash in stucco
cases with keyblocks; central fixed light flanked by lunettes,
under brick arches with keyblocks; moulded stone(?) cornice to
eaves. Central entrance: C19 part-glazed panelled door and
trefoil overlight, in moulded case under moulded cambered hood
on scrolled brackets; flanked by Venetian windows. Right
returned side: 6/6 sash and 2 blocked openings, with moulded
cases under stucco lintels with keyblocks; 3/3 sash and
blocked openings; returned cornice; mutilated 6/6 sash and
blocked openings, to ground floor; some old glass; stucco
plinth.
INTERIOR: exposed posts, braces and massive joists; cusped
principal rafters; "Gothick" headed blocked light; mutilated
winder stair.

Listing NGR: SO4957659264

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26546978

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)