Description

SANDON GANNOCK TL 33 NW (North side) 4/53 Gannock Farm House GV II Large house. C16 origins. Remodelled early C18. Extended and altered C19. Red brick with some timber framing probable, all roughcast. Machine tiled hipped roof. Originally an L-shaped plan perhaps reflecting an earlier hall and cross wing, additions in angle of L to form a square block. 2 storeys and attics. 3 broadly spaced bays to front. Central entrance, 2/3 glazed and 1/3 panelled door, recessed with early C19 surround, pilastered jambs, dentils to shallow pediment all in a C20 gabled porch. High plinth, 2 plat bands. Ground floor: 2 tripartite glazing bar sashes in reveals, first floor central glazing bar sash, flanking tripartite sashes. Boxed eaves. Central gabled dormer. Left gable end C18 red brick stack. Plinth and plat bands continue on left end with 2 small sashes. Roof hipped to right return, 2 broadly spaced bays. C19 gault brick ground floor canted bay windows with slate roofs. First floor flush frame tripartite sashes. On ridge to centre is a large C16 axial stack with 6 conjoined octagonal flues. Roof hipped to rear with ground floor French windows. To rear inside angle of L are C19 lower 2 storey gault brick and knapped flint additions, a hipped wing to rear and a gable end to left with kitchen entrance. Interior: early C18 staircase with alternate fluted column and vase balusters, fluted newel posts, moulded handrail.

Listing NGR: TL3160935293

External Links

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)