Description

SS94SE TIMBERSCOMBE CP GREAT HOUSE STREET (North side)

7/96 The Great House

22.5.69

- II

House. Circa 1740. Roughcast grooved as ashlar, quoin pilaster strip left, flat band string courses raised to sills of
windows, moulded cornice, shallow pitch slate roof, roughcast stacks gable ends. Plan: double pile. Three storeys, 5
bays, segmental headed sash windows below lintels, 15-pane second floor others 18-pane; central entrance, segmental
headed 12-pane light above raised and field panelled door with inset many paned lights. Hipped single bay, 2-storey
addition right, 18-pane sash window, left pyramid roofed 3-bay wing service wing adjoining, C20 fenestration, 3 gabled
wings at rear. Interior: partially seen, C18 raised and fielded panelling to ground floor room left of panelled hall,
segmental archway, central stairway with urn balusters and some twisted balusters, cut string,

Listing NGR: SS9568242178

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26629344

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)