Description

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TL 95 NE
1/52

BUXHALL
VALLEY LANE
Fasbourn Hall with attached garden wall at the eastern corner

(Formerly listed as Fasbourne Hall with attached garden wall at the eastern corner)

9.12.55

GV
II

Farmhouse, formerly manor house, early C17 with major C19 alterations; possible earlier core. Red brick; a moulded band at first floor level. Plaintiled roofs; the main section (originally a crosswing) is hipped; one gabled C19 dormer with C20 casement. An axial C17 chimney of red brick; a square shaft with a pilaster on each face and an original cornice of moulded brick. Small-pane sashes; some early C19 but most renewed c1980 with p.v.c. sashes and casements. The former main range was truncated and remodelled in mid or late C19; prominent entrance porch of c.1900; timber-framed with decorative work, plaintiled roof, a pair of glazed panelled inner entrance doors.

To right is in attached set-forward late C19 greenhouse, to which is attached a C17/C18 garden wall of red brick, about 2m high with a sawtooth course beneath moulded terracotta copings. It extends about 20m south-east-from the eastern corner.

Listing NGR: TL9966056635

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26635206

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Recommended Books

• 
  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]