Description

SP 91 SW MARSWORTH BULBOURNE

6/87 Workshop with water tower 60m to N.W. of canal bridge -

GV II

Canal workshop. Circa 1848. Yellow-brown brick with white brick window heads and arches. Eaves band course, minimal corner pilasters. Slate roof. One storey. Front to canal has 5 windows with segmental heads, 2 to right with cast iron glazing bars, remainder wider and with narrow vertical glazing bars. Right gable has openings with semi-circular arched heads: central double doors with radiating fanlight, flanking windows with wooden glazing bars, and smaller window in gable. Lean-to to rear. N. corner of left gable has later C19 water tower of 3 stages, the lower rendered and whitewashed, the 2 upper stages of brown brick with red brick corner piers, cornices and window surrounds. Pyramidal roof of fishscale tiles with splayed eaves on shaped wooden brackets. Openings with semi-circular heads to lower stages, upper stage with round windows.

Listing NGR: SP9328613707

External Links

• Wikidata Q26605318

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version