Description

SK 47 NE PARISH OF BARLBOROUGH BEIGHTON FIELDS LANE
1/22 (East Side)
26.8.65 Beightonfields Priory
GV II*

Small country house. C17, C18 and C19. Red brick and coursed squared sandstone, with
sandstone dressings and quoins. Machine tile roofs. Stone coped gables with plain
kneelers. Brick ridge and gable stacks. Two storeys and attics. H-plan. West elevation
of 2-3-2 bays, the outer bays projecting and gabled. Central doorway with moulded
stone doorcase with segmental pediment. Raised and fielded panelled door. Flanked on
each side by three glazing bar sashes in plain ashlar surrounds. Seven similar
windows above. Two smaller fixed light windows in the gables and two gabled roof
dormers. The south elevation has a two storey C19 canted bay window with three cross
windows to each floor. To the right is an C18 staircase window with two stone
transoms. The north elevation also has an C18 staircase window, with four stone
transoms. The rear elevation is of brick with stone dressings and has a flight of
semi-circular stone steps up to a plain central doorway. Glazing bar sash to the
right and small window to the left. Two stone cross windows above. The return
elevation to the north has large C20 windows. The interior has two dogleg
staircases, one open string with two turned balusters per tread, carved tread ends,
and wreathed and ramped handrail. The other has closed string and splat balusters.
Some seventeenth century style panelling. C18 style chimneypieces.

Listing NGR: SK4559276749

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17545198

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide