Description

Westmill village
TL 32 NE WESTMILL HIGH STREET
(south side)

2/16 Westmill Bury

22.2.67

GV II*

House. Early C18 (c1710: RCHM Typescript). Red brick with old
red tile roof. Double-pile plan main block of 2 storeys, cellar
and attics, 5 windows wide, facing N and S. Internal end-wall
chimneys. 3-room single-pile plan W wing. 3 hipped dormers on
each front with wooden cornices, are partly hidden by the brick
parapet with moulded band at eaves level. Similar hand at floor
level. Symmetrical N and S fronts each with central doorway and
slightly recessed box sash windows with 6/6 panes under segmental
gauged arches. 6-panel fielded doors. N front has a pilastered
Tuscan doorcase with full entablature and triangular pediment. S
front to garden has a fanlight and a Doric doorcase with fluted
pilasters, and entablature with triglyphs. Fine close string
staircase with urn balusters and square newels. Fluted pilasters
support arch with keystone from hall to stair. Similar archway
with double keystone to S entrance from garden. Pine panelled
rooms with 2-panel doors, H-hinges and moulded cornices. (Pevsner
(1977) 401)

Listing NGR: TL3709627069

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17554398

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version