Description

KEMBLE A429
ST 9897
(west side)
13/40 Clayfurlong House
GV II
Farmhouse, but not connected with farm buildings opposite at time
of survey (May 1985). Mid C19. Coursed rubble stone, stone slate
roof, with concrete tiles to rear of main range, scattered
diagonally-set ashlar flues on stone stacks. Large square 2-storey
wing to south, with lower rear service wing of single storey and
attic with 2 gabled dormers. South front of main range has 3
windows, 3/2/3-light stone mullions with square hoodmoulds and
decorative lozenge-shaped leading, similar to Kemble House (q.v.),
except for triple sash to right with canted bay below. Central
projecting gabled porch with coped verge and kneelers. Roof of
service wing has been swept forward to form verandah on wooden
struts and end walls, with wall at right angles concealing steps up
to entrance. Ground floor behind verandah has 2 central doors and
flanking 2-light casements, all with flush stone lintels. Right
hand return has flight of 17 stone steps up to loft door with
lean-to immediately behind, possible housing store of some kind,
with stack directly above.

Listing NGR: ST9896297757

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446046

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback