Description

GEDDINGTON
SP8883 WEST STREET
1337-0/12/298 (North side)
No.40
GV II
Farmhouse, sometime two cottages, now house. Late C16/early
C17 with later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble with some
ironstone banding to left, slate roof and end stacks - stone
to left, brick to right. 2 storeys, 3- window range. Ground
floor has a sash window with stone lintel and flush keystone,
a C20 door in opening with similar lintel, a blocked door with
gauged stone head and a sash window with a similar head to
right. First floor has casement windows of 3, 2 and 3 lights,
with gauged stone heads. Left-hand chimney stacks carved with
3 trefoils (mark of the Tresham family) Later red brick wing
to rear. Interior: ground floor left hand room has chamfered
cross beam and the very thick and partly hollow-sounding end
wall suggests that an inglenook fireplace may survive behind
the present C20 one. The right hand room has deeply-chamfered
cross beams and a 2-panel C18 door.

Listing NGR: SP8933283157

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303857

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)