Description

TG 03 SW MELTON CONSTABLE MELTON CONSTABLE PARK

3/74 2 Stud Farmhouse
Cottages.

II

Cottages. c.1820. Gault brick facade, red brick returns and rear, C20 flat
pantiled roof. 3 storey pedimented centre tower with flanking single bay
wings and returned single bay wings, 2 storeys forming 'U' plan. Simple brick
Neo-classical style, similar to Samuel Wyatt designs for the contemporary
Holkham estate. Centre piece with ground floor bay with 2 doors possibly
inserted in original open arched entrance, flush rubbed brick relieving arch
above. Attic with one 2 light casement with dentil eaves cornice pediment
above. Flanking bays with single ground floor and first floor casements;
at first floor as half dormers under pediments. Returned wings with single
ground floor cross-windows and single first floor casements. Moulded brick
eaves, one ridge stack to each returned wing, two to cross wing and one
to tower with moulded parapets with dentils.

Listing NGR: TG0332032589

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26654709

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy