Description

SJ 77 NE MOBBERLEY C.P. (Off) TOWN LANE

6/77 Lake House.

5.3.59
II

House. c1780. Red brick Flemish bond to front and left side, English
garden wall bond to right and rear. Slate roof. 2 storeys and
basement. Symmetrical plan - 2 rooms either side of staircase hall.
Entrance front of 3 bays, central classical doorcase of wood with
pediment above stone flight of 7 steps. 6-panel door - 4 lower raised
and fielded and 2 upper glazed panels. Vitrified headers. Cl9 bay
windows to ground floor. Upper floor has skewback arches and sash
windows of 5 x 6 panes and 6 x 6 to centre (which is a late C19
addition) containing some original glass. Modillion cornice. C19
additions to rear and C20 addition to right hand side.
Interior: Central hallway with open string staircase, 6-panel raised
and fielded doors to C18 ground and 1st floor rooms. Classical
fireplace of white and variagated marble to dining room.
Neo-classical plasterwork to ceiling and cornice of drawing room.
Cast iron hob grates and fireplaces to 1st floor rooms.

Listing NGR: SJ7912479608

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432370

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record