Description

TQ O5NE RIPLEY C.P. DUNSBOROUGH PARK

2/127 Dunsborough House

II House. C17 core, refaced in C18, extended and altered in late C18 and c19, extended further to right in C20. Old range to left of centre with extension set back to right, projecting to left, end range to left connected by screen wall. Main house: Two storeys with attics in gables. Rebuilt stack to left of right hand gable, further stack to rear. Ribbed,square-domed,open lantern to ridge of right hand gable. Plat band over ground floor, cornice over first floor and brick string coursed coping around the gables. Four bays. 12-pane glazing bar sash fenestration, four windows to each floor under gauged brick heads. C20 extension to right, open on ground floor with three thin Doric columns. Fine C17 door and case on left hand wall of porch with 6 fielded panels in fluted Doric pilaster surround. Extension to right: Two storeys with five cambered head leaded casement windows in first floor, 4 below. Half-glazed, cambered head door to left under flat hood; further door to right through brick arch. Further, lower extension set back to right end. Left hand extension: 2 bay C19 extension to left of main house: 1 storey with plat band to base of parapet. 2 tall 15-Pane glazing bar sash windows under gauged brick heads. C20 screen wall at 90 degrees with moulded brick semi-dome under plat band to C20 rectangular block to end. Garden front: 2 bay C19 range to right. C20 extensions to left. Early C18 gabled bay set back to centre with string courses to each floor. Glazed door and 2 glazing bar sash windows on first floor.

Listing NGR: TQ0524657200

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover