Description

NU 2517 LONGHOUGHTON HOWICK VILLAGE

17/135 East House and
West House
GV II

Pair of houses. Early C19, two builds. Front squared tooled stone; rubble
returns and rear. Welsh slate roof, with one stack rebuilt in brick and
rendered. East House, formerly a pair of cottages, 2 storeys, 4 bays. Right-
of-centre renewed door in surround with fluted wood pilasters
and pediment; left-of-centre blocked doorway now with inserted 4-pane sash.
End bays have 12-pane sashes; 9-pane short sashes above. West House, to left,
2 storeys, 2 bays. Right renewed door with 3-pane overlight; 12-pane sash
to left and 9-pane short sashes above. West House windows have slightly-
projecting sills. Common hipped roof with 4 stepped-and-corniced ridge stacks.

Single-storey part to right of East House is altered and not of special
interest.

Listing NGR: NU2574217771

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26447039

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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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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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]