Description

ALDEBURGH

TM4656 HARTINGTON ROAD
837-1/4/10 (South side)
27/02/50 Crespigny House

II

Mansion, later a residential home, now 4 houses. 1775, altered
1914 and extended to the east. Converted to 4 houses 1992. C18
house comprises west part entered from north. Rendered and
stuccoed brick; graded slate roofs.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and dormer attics. North front has
2-storey porch in which is a double-leaf 3-panelled door under
a grid overlight. One single-light casement left and a 4/4
sash to right set in a quadrant wall. Overhanging first floor
to porch lit through one 6/6 sash. Recessed to left of porch
is a C20 doorway. To right of porch is a full-height
semicircular bow with two 6/6 unhorned sashes on each floor
and plain parapet. Hipped roof with 4 flat-topped dormers, the
outer ones with tripartite sashes, the inner with squat 3/3
sashes. The bow window is repeated at south end of west front,
terminating the 3-window range which has 6/6 unhorned sashes
and blind central window on first floor.
South front consists of 2-storey main range with dormer attics
and 2-storey block projecting forward at left end.
Main range has canted bay window at right end of ground floor
and two 6/6 sashes on first floor. Projecting block is of 4
bays flanked by half bays at each end: two centre bays are
pedimented. Both floors are articulated by pilasters
supporting moulded cornices, on ground floor Roman Doric, on
first floor Ionic. Ground floor has French windows: first
floor, 6/6 unhorned sashes. 2-storey extensions to east of
1914 has 6/6 sash windows.
INTERIOR: largely modernized and altered to support various
uses.

Listing NGR: TM4638756313

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26559869

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  For the Record
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)