Description

BIGBURY -
SX 64 NE
5/7
Glebe House, West Glebe
and East Glebe
25.1.67
- II

Large detached house with wing, now in 3 occupations. Mid C19. Principal block
brick, hipped slate roof; wing to right, back, thin-bedded rubble, asbestos
cement slate roof. Front is 2 storeys, 5 windows; ground floor has C20 conser-
vatory to left, with 6 arched openings, flat roof, linking with flat roof to
heavy 'Tuscan' portico, and three 15-pane sashes; first floor has five 9-pane
sashes; return, right, has 9 over 15-pane, all these replacement sashes. Left
return is plain, with glazed lean-to conservatory. Eaves cornice, large eaves
stack, left, rubble raised in brick, and ridge stack between bays 2 and 3.
Four-paned solar collector, front. Return wing is 2 storeys, 4 windows, all
12-pane sash, bay 3 with small low-pitched gable over and below this a pair of
French doors. Some internal shutters to ground and first floor. Ridge stack at
junction with main block, and a further one at rear, which has central projec-
ting gabled projection. Interior of main block has many fielded panelled doors,
mid C19 stair, large 16-pane stair light. Rear wing partly inspected, interior
much modified to form flat accommodation.

Listing NGR: SX6716247093

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401886

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  For the Record
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6