Description

PORTLAND

SY67SE GROVE ROAD, Grove 969-1/1/133 (North side) Ivybank with boundary wall

GV II

Detached house. Mid C19. Squared rubble with ashlar dressings, slate roof to clay ridges. L-plan. Wide symmetrical frontage in 2 storeys, 3-windowed. Margin-pane sashes. Central C19 gabled glazed porch with 6-panel door to right, covering a pair of glazed doors with overlight. Single bay returns. At back a C20 extension with 16-pane sashes. Low pitched hipped roof to box eaves; brick stacks to rear. Interior not inspected. Subsidiary features: a boundary wall c 2.2m hight comes in left from a gate pier in Incline Road (qv), then reduces to c 1.2m in squared rubble to a weathered capping across width of house; wide garage opening, then short length to right, incorporating boundary stone (qv). Included for group value, as part of a good group of buildings including the church, school and former prison (q.q.v.).

Listing NGR: SY6982772557

External Links

• Wikidata Q26570873

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments