Description

SOMERSHAM HIGH STREET
1.
5140
(north side)
No 65 (The Grange)
TL 36 77 11/10
II GV
2.
Mid C18 house with C19 additions at rear. Red brick. Plain tiled roof with tumbled
parapet gable ends. End stacks. Two-storeys and attics. Three gable dormers with later
casements. Symmetrical five-window range of C19 hung sashes with slender glazing bars
in gauged brick arches. Four with C19 pelmets with geometrical pattern ornament. Four
similar windows and pelmets at ground-floor. Central doorway with early C19 doorcase of
reeded pilasters, plain entablature and flat doorhood. Six-panelled door with semi-
circular headed fanlight with glazing bars. Panelled reveals. Early C19 gault brick
shaped wall to left hand with stone coping. Early C19 wing and additions at rear.
Gault brick.
Interior: with early C19 open-string main staircase of two flights with square section
balusters. Upper two flights are mid C18. Closed-string with turned balusters. Early
C19 marble fireplace surrounds, and cornice mouldings. C18 panelled doors at first-floor.

Listing NGR: TL3625577854

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26421255

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair