Description

SO 9607-9707 DUNTISBOURNE ABBOTS DUNTISBOURNE ABBOTS VILLAGE

9/52 Davenport House
(previously listed as Brook Cottage)
4.6.52
II

Detached house. C17 with C20 extension wing. Coursed and random
rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys with moulded caps; stone slate
roof. 2 storey with attic; fireplace backing onto cross-passage;
one room laterally to left and right; 2-storey wing at back. 3-
window front: doorway off centre with timber lintel; 3-light
windows to ground floor and 2-light above, all recessed chamfered
mullioned with hood mouldings; leaded casements; 3 galled roof
dormers; 2 chimneys at ridge. Altered fenestration to lower
gable end: single 2-light above 3-light, both with artificial
stone lintels and without hoods; C20 oval window to attic.
Single 2-light recessed chamfered mullioned window with hoodmould
to each floor at back. C20 casements with timber lintels to lower
side of back wing; deep stone lintels to openings on north side.
Altered interior. Commanding position in village.

Listing NGR: SO9712807863

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Davenport House at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26380852

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings