Description

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SX 6451-6551
7/97

MODBURY
BROWNSTON STREET (west side)
North Traine

GV
II
House in street group, part set back from pavement, and interlinked with Trayne House (qv) with which it forms a visual continuity. Mid and late C19. The later, set back part is in grooved renderings with slate roof; the first bay, formerly the sixth bay to the adjoining property, is in smooth render. The last two bays of the Doric colonnade are part of the property, in two storeys, with four-pane sash at each level, plain reveal to ground floor, and moulded and eared architrave at first floor. Cornice and blocking course with inset balustrade panel as for Trayne House. Colonnade returns at main corner with channelled pilaster.

Set back block two windows, two-light casements with transome, and under dropped hood moulds; ground floor left has pair of C20 glazed doors under overlight in thin pilasters and caps to fluted cornice. Heavy alternating quoins to right. Modillion eaves cornice, mid stack. Right return wall grooved and quoins, as front, with two-light casement with transome and hood at first floor. Back has an octagonal bay, left, with projecting balcony and decorative cast iron work; hipped slate roof. Also a canted bay to hipped roof set against shaped gable, to detail exactly as far right bay in Trayne House.

Interior not inspected. The main part of this property seems to have been built as an extension to the original Trayne House, but now also occupies one bay of the latter.

Listing NGR: SX6591351885

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401882

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)