Description

SD 57 NE WHITTINGTON
1/199 Pearson House

GV II

House, 1881 with C17th remains, probably by Paley and Austin. Sandstone
rubble with slate roof. 2 storeys with attic. Windows rebated and
chamfered with mullions. South wall has projecting gabled wing at right,
and ground-floor drip course. Its front wall has a canted bay window on
the ground floor, with 3 lights at the front and one to each canted side.
On the 1st floor is a 3-light window with hood, with a 2-light attic
window above. To the left there is a 3-light window on each floor, the 1st
floor one with hood. At the right, in the angle with the wing, is a
blocked doorway with moulded surround, moulded imposts, and a design on
the lintel. Above is a plaque inscribed: 'IA 1683'. Chimney on left-hand
gable. East wall has a 2-storey gabled porch. To its right is one bay
having one-light windows. Further right is a gabled bay having a 4-light
window on the ground floor and one of 3 lights above. The porch has a
3-light window on each floor, and a doorway in its left-hand return wall
with a moulded surround and inscription: 'DG 1881'. Chimney on front wall
to left of porch, and to left of gabled bay.

Listing NGR: SD5988976298

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26458818

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)