Description

TQ 16NW SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, FORMER UD GREEN STREET Sunbury 4/35 Hawke House 9/12/69

GV II

House, now offices. Early C18 with later C18 extension to right and C20 extensions to left in similar style to form symmetrical composition. Brown brick with red brick dressings on centre pavilion, yellow brick to ends. Hipped green slate roofs, of lower pitch over ends. Two storey centre block with attics over basement and with end stacks to rear. Rendered plot band over ground floor and extending to wings. Deep modillioned eaves cornice. Three bays, centre bay projecting under pediment. One 12-pane glazing-bar sash dormer window either side of pediment in moulded surrounds. Three plate glass sashes to first floor in architrave surrounds, that to centre with "shouldered" surround. One tripartite plate-glass sash in rendered surround and with hoods over on volute scroll and palmette brackets, sills on corbel blocks below, either side of central segmentally pedimented doorcase on pilasters. Door of 4 panels, upper ones arched, under transome light. Two cambered-head,blocked casement windows in basement storey each side. Single bay link set back to either side of central pavilion with a roundel to the first floor over a narrow 12-pane, glazing-bar sash window, connecting to end wings. Each wing with brick dentilled eaves and three 20-pane, glazing-bar sashes on the first floor under gauged brick heads. Three tripartite sashes on ground floor of each wing with sills on corbel blocks and, gauged brick arches to blind panels above, rising over plat band into the first floor. Right hand return front:- One sash window on first floor and similar doorcase and door to centre of ground floor. Rear:- Three bays to centre block with 3 dormers in roof, central one pedimented. Interiors:- the majority now covered. C18 staircase. Home of Admiral Lord Hawke 1771-1782.

Listing NGR: TQ1034768852

External Links

• Wikidata Q26658143

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)