Description

SO 93 SE TEDDINGTON BENGROVE

5/186 Bengrove Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse marked as Bengrove House on 6 inch O.S. map. Dated and
initialled 'I.M / I.M 16/28' on the dormer gable; C18-early C19.
Coursed squared and dressed limestone and rendered brick; concrete
tile and slate roofing; brick and ashlar stacks. 'T'-shaped plan
with later extension to the west gable end and largely rebuilt
north front. l½ storeys and cellar. South front: with gable
projecting forwards to the right; 3-light C20 steel casement to
the ground floor; 3-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned
casement with stopped hood above. Three-light double-chamfered
stone-mullioned casement and the surround to a similar 4-light
window with mullions now removed and replaced with a C20 wooden
casement with glazing bars to the ground floor of the main body.
Two Cotswold dormers with 3-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned
casements to the upper floor; datestone set in gable of the right-
hand dormer; C20 two-light raking dormer far left. Nearly all
windows to this front retain their early glass. C20 plank door
with a moulded semi-circular surround with panelled spandrels and
stopped hood; flat coping over. Plank door to later extension far
left. Two, 3 and 4-light casements some with segmental heads and
one cross window to the north front. Off-the-ridge and projecting
lateral stack with twin shafts.
Interior: open fireplace with bressumer. Compartmented ceilings.
Square-panelled timber-framed partition walls. Tudor-arched opened
fireplace with wooden bressumer. Moulded stops and stepped stops
to the principal beams and joists. Lower part of staircase retains
two splat balusters and pierced pointed finial.

Listing NGR: SO9722032605

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383983

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living