Description

SU 56 SE KINGSCLERE PITHOUSE LANE
4/16
Pit House

II

Late C17, early and late C19, Two storeys and attic, 4 windows. Steeply-pitched
half-hipped tile roof, the gables being tile-hung. Red brick walling in an irregular
Flemish bond, first-floor band, cambered ground-floor openings, plinth. Mullion and
transom frames, the lower lights containing Gothic cast-iron casements. Open
timber-framed porch on a base wall, with a tile roof, enclosing an old solid-framed
doorway, including a narrow fanlight; the oak door has 2 large panels with moulded
surrounds of baroque style. Attached at right;-angles to the south end is a
single-storeyed wing of the last period, having a tiled roof (with ornamental
bargeboard to the front) an red brick walling in Flemish bond with blue headers.

Listing NGR: SU5283757840

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384771

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Recommended Books

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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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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)