Description

TQ 48SW LIMPSFIELD C.P. GRANTS LANE,

7/138 Stockenden
11.6.58

GV I

House. C15 with C16 and early C17 extensions. Timber framed on rubblestone
plinth, brick infill to entrance front, tile hung above , galleted stone to rear,
tile hung above; plain tiled roofs with ridge stack to end of left hand wing
and impressive C17 diagonally placed end stacks to main range. L shaped, original
C15 hall house to left in wing, main range to right.
Entrance front: 2 storeys, brick dentil band over ground floor of wing projecting
to left, 2 casement windows first floor right. 1 leaded casement to left. 6
panel door to right of re-entrant angle under fanlight with intersecting tracery.
Flat porch hood above on dentilled brackets with fluted pilaster strips below.
Rear: former entrance front. 3 storeys and basement with attic to left under
gabled C20 dormer. 1 casement window to left on second floor, 3 casements
(1 leaded) on first floor. 4 casements across ground floor, one to right in blocked
former entrance under Tudor stone arch dated "AN DO.1604".

Interior: open fireplace with moulded and embattled chimney beam. In room above
against west wall - large truss with tie bear and octagonalcrown post, One brace
to tie beam survives, the other replaced by C16 doorway.

Listing NGR: TQ4175150087

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17527780

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6