Description

SS 72 SW GEORGE NYMPTON

5/73 West Trayne
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GV II

House. C17, with C20 alterations. Whitewashed cob on stone rubble footings;
asbestos slate roof (formerly thatched), hipped at right end, gabled at left end;
left end stack, axial stack with large shaft.
Plan: Sited in the village, a single depth range, 3 rooms wide with the entrance to
right of centre facing the stair. A very large rear right wing, possibly a converted
agricultural building is not included in the listing.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2 window front with a C20 front door to right of
centre. A large blocked opening to the left suggests that the left end of the house
may have been in semi-agricultural use at one time. 2 first floor late Cl9 or C20.
4-pane sashes, 1 similar sash to the left of the front door, 2-light C20 casement to
the right of the front door.
Interior: Only partially inspected. The centre room has a chamfered crossbeam and an
open fireplace with a chamfered lintel.
Group value in the village centre.

Listing NGR: SS7004922980

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26456640

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version