Description

TL 97 SE STANTON BURY ROAD (THE WALKS)

3/33 Foundry House
14.7.55 (Formerly listed as Premises
120 yards East of Manor
Farmhouse)
GV II

House, now office. Dated 1576 in a wooden panel over the door, with the
unidentified initials ISAAN. 2 storeys. 3-cell plan, with internal chimney-
stack and cross-entry: 5 bays. Timber-framed and rendered with C20 plaintiled
roof. A jetty with small plain supporting brackets along the south side. The
internal chimney-stack has a rebuilt shaft with saw-tooth decoration, and a
C19 external stack at the east end has a small single-storey extension beyond
it, terminating in a lean-to with pantiled roof. 2 3-light and 1 2-light
casement window to ground storey and 3 similar 2-light windows to upper
storey, all with a single horizontal bar to lights. 2 doors. The 2-bay
centre room, which contained the entry, has an exposed timber ceiling: double
roll-mouldings to the main cross-beams, single roll-moulding to the joists. A
single service room at the east end, initially unheated, and a parlour on the
west, both with chamfered main beams visible. An open fireplace in the
parlour, with a timber lintel and stone jambs. Little framing visible on
upper floor, and no access to roof. The attic stairs were blocked some years
ago.

Listing NGR: TL9672573456

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26282582

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)