Description

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SK 79 SW
5/57

GRINGLEY ON THE HILL
LEYS LANE
Gringley Hall and boundary wall

(Formerly listed under MILL ROAD (north side))

GV
II
House, c.1800, with later C19 and C20 additions. Brick, rendered, with hipped slate roofs, stone sills, two side wall stacks, two and a half storeys, three bays. Square plan, entered from east.

Main south facade has two C19 canted flat roofed bay windows, each with three glazing bar sashes; above, two glazing bar sashes; above again, two smaller glazing bar sashes. C20 flat roofed extension to left, has single glazing bar sash in round headed opening. C19 two and a half storey single bay extension to right has a single glazing bar sash on each floor. East front has, to left, two paired glazing bar sashes on each floor; to right, classical timber doorcase with Doric columns, round herded opening with fanlight and six panelled door; above, a single glazing bar sash on each floor. To right, a single glazing bar sash on each floor. Rear additions have irregular C20 doors and windows.

Interior has curved cantilevered stair with turned balusters and scrolled handrail and a single C19 Classical style timber fireplace.

Boundary wall to Leys Lane and Mill Road, red brick with stone coping, two ramps linking with lower section, carrying decorative iron railing. To east, two square stone gatepiers with recessed panels and pyramidal caps carrying pair of Gothic cast iron gates. Wall to right of gates, along Mill Road and High Street, gault brick with stone coping and single ramp.

Listing NGR: SK7347990642

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651634

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback