Description

UGGESHALL
TM 48 SE
4/67 Uggeshall House

GV II

Former rectory, now private residence. Early C18: at the rear (north west),
now inside a later addition, is a brick inscribed 'I. Ewen' together with an
early C18 date, now partly missing. L shape plan with various later
additions. Red brick; the 2 main facades have a rendered torus-moulded plinth
and there is a continuous plaster coved eaves cornice. Hipped plaintiled
roof. 2 storeys and attic. Symmetrical main facade, facing south east: 5
windows, sashes with glazing bars in flush frames under flat brick arches.
Doorway with eared architrave, convex frieze and pedimented cornice; C18 half-
glazed door with 2 lower raised and fielded panels. 3 flat-roofed sashed
dormers. The left hand return front is asymmetrical: 4 windows, sashes as
main facade, but with 2 tall windows reaching to ground level on the right and
a broader window on the left. Glazed entrance door. 2 dormers and an
internal stack. Behind the front range is a mid-late C19 addition with a 2-
storey 3-light canted bay facing the churchyard. Original closed-string
stairs with turned balusters (2 flights); many original 2-panel internal
doors.

Listing NGR: TM4551780339

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26572932

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey