Description

ST23SE NORTH PETHERTON CP CLIFF ROAD (East side)

7/71 Shovel House

GV II

Small country house in wooded grounds. Early C19. Flemish bond brick, wide bracketed eaves, hipped double-Roman tile
roof, brick stacks. Symmetrical frontage. Two storeys, 2:1:2 bays, centre bay projecting slightly; 15-pane sash windows
to ground floor; 9-pane sash windows to first floor, centre bay with French windows with marginal glazing bars. Central
segmental-headed door opening, paired panelled doors, sidelights, fanlight; glazed flat-roofed porch with colonnettes;
roof forms balcony with scrolled cast-iron railings. Wing of lower height set back to each side, copings and parapets;
blank window openings, tripartite sash window inserted to left of ground floor. Rear with verandah and flanking
conservatories. Interior with much good ornamental plasterwork and panelled archways; co-eval fireplaces, staircase,
doors and window shutters.

Listing NGR: ST2826232512

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26311220

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)