Description

ST 46 SW CHURCHILL C.P. CHURCH LANE (west side)

4/75 Churchill Court
9.2.61
G.V. II

Detached house. Probable C16 core with C17 additions and thorough restoration
and rebuilding in 1877. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and stone copings,
double Roman tile roof to main range, some pantiles to rear range and plain tiles
to staircase tower roof. L-shaped plan with staircase tower in north-east
external angle. 2 storeys with upper windows in gables. Windows are C19 two
and 3-light cross-mullions to east front; some C17 cross-mullions to north and
south facades of rear wing. 3-storey staircase tower (originally of 2 storeys)
with similar chamfered cross-mullions and small leaded panes. Off-set corner
buttresses to main block and tower. Gabled porch to east front with Perpendicular
style entrance arch. Further doorway in rear range with shell hood on carved
brackets. Stone stacks, some developing from gabled extrusions. Weathervane to
tower roof apex. Interior. Kitchen in rear range has chamfered beams and
raised and fielded panelling. Newel stair with oak treads in tower. Remainder
late C19 with fine staircase with cusped cast iron balusters and stained glass to
stair west window. (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England : North Somerset and
Bristol, 1958).

Listing NGR: ST4368560194

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26606889

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)