Description

SP 83 SW WHADDON HIGH STREET
(east side)

2/138 Nos 1-4 (consec) Whaddon Hall
(formerly listed as Whaddon Hall)

24.9.73

- II

Mansion, now 4 units. Circa 1820. Colourwashed render, mansard slate
roof, rendered chimney stacks. Plinth, plain first floor sill course,
parapet with moulded band and cornice below. 3 centre bays of N. side
have steps to giant portico with entablature on engaged Doric piers
and Ionic columns. 2 storeys and attic, 7 bays. Sash windows, those to
ground floor tall and without glazing bars, 3-pane sashes to first floor.
Attic has dormers with paired casements. Double glazed doors to centre
with large rectangular fanlight. S. front has projection with central
bow and doorcase of Corinthian columns, entablature and minimal pediment
between block finials. Altered fenestration. Interior: the hall
retains screen of Ionic columns and pilasters, remainder destroyed by
fire 1976. Entire building much renovated c.1980.

Listing NGR: SP8074434606

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Whaddon Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26575973

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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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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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)