Description

LITCHBOROUGH BANBURY ROAD
SP65SW (South side)
6/119 No.31 (Orchard House)

II

House, formerly farmhouse. Mid/late C17, altered late C19 and C20. Coursed
squared ironstone, C20 plain-tile roofs, brick ridge and end stacks, that to
ridge on stone base. L-plan. storeys and attic. Main range facing garden has
central leaded 4-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion window with hood mould and
3-light casement window to 1st floor with wood lintel. 2-light chamfered stone
mullion cellar window and small blocked 1-light window with chamfered stone
surround to 1st floor left just above floor level. 3-light ovolo-moulded stone
mullion window to ground floor of gable end. Wing facing road and to rear left
of main range has C20 6-panel front door with wood lintel and C20 casement
windows. Interior has bar-stop-chamfered spine beam, old stud partition and open
fireplace with chamfered bressumer to salt cupboard. Timber spiral staircase.
Stone cellar.

Listing NGR: SP6302954017

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292905

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)