Description

LONG WHATTON GRIMES GATE
SK 4424-4524
(Diseworth)
12/172
No 4 with steps and
railings
GV II

House, with steps and railings to front door. Circa 1800. Brick, repointed
C20, on plastered stone plinth with brick quoins. Slate roof, brick gable
copings, brick chimney between left bays. 2 storeys, attic and cellar; 3 bays.
3-light barred wooden casements, those to ground floor left with segmental heads
and lights renewed in hardwood. Right bay has C19 shop window with bowed wooden
oriel of 4 x 3 lights and plain frieze. To left of this window is a 4-panelled
door with segemental head, approached by a double flight of C19 brick steps with
stone treads. Steps have C19 iron railings with fleur-de-lys and sword-handle
finials. Cellar opening to left, attic casements in gables. Rear has lean-to
and later 2-storey wing, formerly a bakery but with ovens removed.

Listing NGR: SK4535624611

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26641643

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