Description

SOMERSHAM RECTORY LANE
1.
5140

Somersham House and Bramston
(Formerly listed as The Rectory)

TL 37 NE 5/3
II
2.
Early C19 Rectory with service wing, stable block and courtyard at right hand. Gault
brick. Hipped, slate roof of low pitch with boarded eaves. Side stack and end stack with
shafts linked at entablature. Two-storeys. Front elevation of three bays with slightly
projecting centre bay. One sealed window opening and two hung sashes with slender
glazing bars at first-floor. Double recessed arch with semi-circular head to central
doorway. Panelled double doors with fanlight. Garden front has range of four similar
hung sashes at first-floor and four full-length casements at ground-floor. Adjoining
two-storey service wing. Gault brick with gabled, slate roof of low pitch. Three hung
sashes at first-floor. Coach-house and stable block linked to service wing by shaped,
gault brick wall.

Listing NGR: TL3569978130

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 February 2018.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26457312

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Recommended Books

• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)