Description

SU 73 NW CHAWTON FORMER A32 2/21 Chawton Glebe & Rectory Cottage.

II House, now 2 dwellings. C18, early and late C19. Painted brickwork in Flemish bond, rubbed flat arches, plinth, half-octagonal 2-storeyed bay to the north side. Hipped slate roof, wide eaves with coupled carved brackets set against a plain fascia, flat roof to the bay; the valley of the former double pile has been covered by a hipped roof, giving a Mansard appearance. Almost square Regency house, with a lower ( and probably older) rear wing. East elevation: (once symmetrical), 2 storeys; 2.3 above 1.3 windows. C20 casements (formerly sashes in reveals). The south elevation of the main block has 2 storeys, with similar treatment, and contains a solid Tuscan porch (with pilasters) of 2 bays, with a sash window, and a panelled door; to the north extends the wing, of 2 storeys, 3 windows, with sashes and an upper oriel (of c1900). The other elevations are irregular, but include a staircase window with Gothic lights. Interior: original staircase, panelled doors in architraves, and some ceiling cornices.

Listing NGR: SU7087637028

External Links

• Wikidata Q26623317

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