Description

SIBSON-CUM-STIBBINGTON WANSFORD
TL 0698
LONDON ROAD
(South Side)
10/146 No. 24 ( Drayton
Place)
GV II
House, formerly house and shop. Circa 1820. Dressed limestone with ashlar
and freestone dressings; brick in rear elevation. Welsh slate low pitched
pyramidal roof, rear brick stack. Three storeys and cellar, square plan with
main facade and shop entrance facing north. Former shop with central doorway
sealed and patterned rectangular fanlight approached by stone steps and two
large windows (originally with small panes); common entablature enriched by
deeply moulded wooden cornice. Three first floor recessed sixteen-paned hung
sash windows with flat stone arches and flush key stones and stone cills.
Three similar second floor windows with twelve panes. West entrance to house
with six-flush-panelled door and rectangular fanlight approached by stone
steps. Possibly built for Thomas Smith, a grocer,in 1828.

Bedford Estate Maps 1818, 1838. Bedford R.O.
Gilbert, J.L. Stibbington Church and Parish, 1978

Listing NGR: TL0760098987

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26564168

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
• 
  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback