Description

SP3003-3103 BAMPTON NEW ROAD (South side) 13/107 Prospect House

GV II House. Said to have been built in 1823. Coursed rubble limestone with ashlar front; stone slate roof with coped gables and flanking ashlar chimneys. 3 storeys and cellar, 3 bays. Band courses at first and second floor levels. Ground and first floors have 3-pane sashes; second floor has 4-pane sashes flanking 3-pane. All sashes have stone lintels, those to centre bay shaped into depressed arches, the first floor window with keyblock. Cellar has large 3-light barred wooden casement with segmental head to right. Central 6-panelled door with semi-circular radiating fanlight and 2 moulded stone steps. Royal fire insurance plaque. Left gable end has lunette to attic. Rendered lean-to to rear. Interior has contemporary fittings, including one reeded wooden fireplace, dog-leg staircase with stick balusters, and 6-panel doors in architrave frames.

Listing NGR: SP3147403480

External Links

• Wikidata Q26649178

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)