Description

ST NICHOLAS AT WADE SHUART LANE
TR 26 NE
(west side)
1/100
Ambry Court
25-6-71
GV II
House. C15 or C16, clad early C18. Timber framed and clad with red brick.
Plain tiled roof. Originally a hall house with added service and chamber
blocks at either end. Two storeys on plinth with hipped roof, projecting
hip of return wing to left, and oversailing hip of return wing at end
right. One flat dormer and stack to rear right, and large projecting
C16 stack at end left, of rubble, flint and early brick, with moulded
offset, with C18 brick chimney. Irregular fenestration of 1 wooden
casement set low to left, 2 glazing bar sashes and 1 double sash on first
floor,and 4 segmental headed sashes with flying cornices on ground floor.
Door of 2 panels and flat hood to centre right. Two storey C20 canted bay
window to left. Left return: with plinth, plat band and hipped roof with
gablet. Interior: tall, slender crown post in left return, and unmoulded
crown post in right return. Full frame visible, the 3 sections of the
building appa ntly of different construction dates. Moulded ceiling joists
and beam stops. C17 painted trompe l'oeil panels behind later pine
panels in one room. Spiral stair leads down to cellar of chalk block and
flint chequer with chamfered recesses with chamfered door jambs;at least
C16.

Listing NGR: TR2649366779

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26557026

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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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)