Description

ALDEBURGH

TM45NE LEISTON ROAD
837-1/2/31 (East side)
Gorsehill

II

Country House. 1928 by Horace Field. Red brick laid in
stretcher bond; machine tile roofs in 5 parallel ranges with
hipped gables to west. Neo-Georgian style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and dormer attic. West front has recessed
five-bay centre flanked by projecting 2-bay wings. Central
double-leaf panelled door within a Roman Doric doorcase rising
to pediment. Over pediment a datestone: 'Anno Domini 1928'.
Irregular 5 window fenestration including single, double and
tripartite sashes and tall stair window to right comprising
8/8 central sash and 4 pane sidelights. Flanking wings with
two 6/6 sashes to each floor and one hipped dormer to each
attic fitted with 2-light casements. External stacks to north
and south returns.
East elevation 2 storeys 7 bays, the centre 3 under an open
pediment. Irregular fenestration with tripartite and simple
sashes with glazing bars. Left side of ground floor has 3-bay
arcaded loggia closed by French doors. Hipped roof with 2
ridge stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM4564258312

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26559849

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Recommended Books

• 
  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair