Description

SO 76 NE ASTLEY CP DUNLEY

3/56 Dunley Hall

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GV II

House. Late C16 core, refronted and altered in mid-C19; late C18 added
lower wing. Timber-framed core, sandstone bases to stacks, red brick
shafts. Plastered brick refronting, painted brick added wing, tiled
roofs. Formerly central hall with through-passage and projecting cross-
wings, later wing added to lower end; one end stack now enclosed and one
central stack. Two storeys with attics throughout; to rear of entrance
elevation is main garden facade; gable end of added C18 wing to left
adjoins main block; 1:1:3:1 windows, gables and central dormer have painted
C19 scalloped bargeboards; C19 fenestration throughout with glazing bar
sashes on first floor and attics, 3 French casements on ground floor.
Ground floor of central hall block projects level with wings and has lean-
to roof forming porch over door to left. Stacks have 3 conjoined star-plan
shafts. Interior reveals incomplete framing of earlier core possibly close-
studding to ground floor, inserted cross-beam ceiling and late C17 roof
structure. Upper end has large altered fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SO7902269556

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26632758

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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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)