Description

SU 45 NW ASHMANSWORTH CRUX EASTON
2/17
Crux Easton House

II

1771. Tall 2-storeyed block, with an extension on the north-east end of 2 lower
storeys (of 2 levels), and a single-storeyed wing projecting westwards from the
north-west corner. flipped tile roofing; stucco walling to the main part, painted
brickwork elsewhere, plinth. The west elevation (apart from tile wing) is symmetrical,
of 0.2.0 windows, the centrepiece being raised above the eaves with a pediment, which
is broken by a tall arched recess (staircase window?) with stone key and impost
blocks, above the entrance, with small lights (ground floor blank) on each side. The
south-west end is a half hexagon, with one central sash above 3 sashes; the north-east
gable has an arched recess containing a clock-face and the date 1771. The wings are
plain, with one large arched sash window and a large panelled door on the west face of
the north extension. The main doorway has a moulded cornice and doorposts, panelled
reveals and a half-glazed door; there is a half--glazed modern porch to the north end.

Listing NGR: SU4247756178

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384694

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Recommended Books

• 
  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)