Description

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SD 48 SE
2/3

HEVERSHAM
Heversham
Plumtree Hall

12-2-62

II
House, now Old Persons' Home. c1820 with later alterations and additions. Limestone ashlar with rusticated quoins; shallow-pitched hipped graduated greenslate roof with overhanging eaves and two end chimneys; chimney on gable of right hand pavilion. three-storey central block with two-storey flanking pavilions.

Central block: three windows, C19 sashes with glazing bars to upper floor; two later bay windows with tripartite sashes to ground floor flanking central projecting porch supported on Ionic columns with entablature; six panelled door with semi-circular fanlight with traceried glazing bars and moulded impost blocks.

Connecting wings to pavilions have C20 windows in original door openings with C19 gabled dormers above; gabled pavilions each have single sash window to first floor; right hand one has tripartite sash in segmental-headed reveal to ground floor; left hand pavilion has reveal mostly blocked and C20 window inserted.

Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD4960883621

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26377647

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings