Description

EVENWOOD AND BARONY TOFT HILL
NZ 12 NW
4/37 Toft Hill Hall

GV II

House. Early C18 with late C18 and c.1900 alterations and C20 additions.
Pebble-dashed render on sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings; roof graduated
Lakeland slates; rear slope dark grey asbestos tiles; rear outshut stone-
flagged; stone gable copings. 2 1/2 storeys, 3 bays, with one-storey, one-bay
left wing breaking forward. Central 5-panel door in slightly chamfered plain
stone surround; deep solid-sided porch has stop-chamfered square piers
supporting moulded hood. Sash windows with glazing bars, tripartite in outer
bays, the ground-floor left replaced with c.1900 square bay, have flat stone
lintels and slightly projecting stone sills; 3 square blind attic windows
with trompe l'oeil wide glazing bars. Roof has renewed corniced end chimneys
on rendered plinths. Left wing has 9-pane fixed light in tooled chamfered
square surround, central mullion removed; similar surround to 12-pane trompe
l'oeil window in gable peak. Left return has C20 additions. Right return has
2-light stone-mullioned window in gable peak, the mullion flat-fronted. Rear
gabled stair wing in angle; one-storey pent outshut. All gable copings on
moulded kneelers.

Interior: ground-floor left room has panelled wall with cupboard at left and
communicating door at right in keyed pilastered surrounds; double shell in
cupboard ceiling; left first-floor room entirely panelled. One bolection-
moulded stone chimney piece in right first floor. Wide stair with c.1900
balustrade has wreath and curtail.

Listing NGR: NZ1424228439

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414948

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2