Description

SK 61 NW
4/172

THRUSSINGTON
RATCLIFFE ROAD (North Side)
No. 63 (The Homestead) and garden wall

GV
II

House and garden wall. Late C18 and wall C19. Red brick with bands and Swithland
slate roof with brick end stacks. 3 storeys of 3 8/8 sash windows, with 4/8
sash on second floor. On ground floor a tripartite 1/1 : 1/1 : 1/1 sash either
side a central square brick porch with moulded stone font and blocking course.
6-panelled door with overlight. Wings to rear. On either end a 2 storey wing,
the Swithland slate roof hipped at outer ends. That to left has 8/8 sash over
French window and that to right 8/8 sash over tripartite 2/2 : 6/6 : 2/2 sash.
Slightly cambered lintels overall. From right wing a 1½ storey extension projects
to right and forwards and from this the garden wall projects forward to Ratcliffe
Road and along in front of the house. The wall is stone coped red brick, c2m
high and has two breaks with piers for carriage gates and a corner arch for
pedestrian gate.

Listing NGR: SK6471315718

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567718

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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