Description

ST12NW FITZHEAD CP
WEST FITZHEAD
6/118 Meadow Gate
GV
II
House. Late C15, altered early Clb and early C20. Rendered over random rubble and cob, slate roof, stone stack right,
brick stack above entrance. Open hall derivative, 3 cell lobby entry onto back to back fireplaces, facing South.
2-storeys, irregularly placed early C20 fenestration, first floor four 2-light casements and one 3-light end bay right,
ground floor 2 and 3-light in outer bays, single storey slate roofed verandah carried on wooden piers covers centre,
glazed entrance door with 2-light casement to right. Interior: room to right of entry 9 panel moulded compartment
ceiling with inserted cross moulded beams and rafters behind, staircase turret on North side; room to right, remains of
plaster frieze and plaster decoration in panel above fireplace. 5 pairs of jointed cruck trusses, originally an open
hall house, ceiled early C16. (VAG Reports, unpublished SRO, November 1973 and September 1983).

Listing NGR: ST1162828634

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26594788

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)