Description

ST8051 BECKINGTON CP BATH ROAD (West side)

15/15 No.13
(The Cedars) and garden wall

11.3.68

GV II*

House. C17, mid C18 alterations. Rubble, stone tiled roof, brick and ashlar stacks with moulded caps. Two storeys
and attics in 3 gables, copings with saddle stones and small onion finials to gables, 2:1:2 bays to first floor, sash
windows with glazing bars in moulded stone surrounds, moulded stone cornice-hood over each. Stone architrave door
opening, 6-panelled door, top 2 panels glazed; stone door- case with entablature and segmental pediment on engaged
columns, 3 stone steps to door. Right return in a similar style. Interior with many co-eval features:- Right room to
ground floor with a moulded frieze, fireplace in a four centred stone surround, further plaster frieze to left ground
floor room. Garden to north enclosed by a high rubble wall with coping, a gazebo (qv) at the north-east angle. (VAG
Report, unpublished SRO, July 1979; Country Life 4 August 1908).

Listing NGR: ST8005651951

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17552426

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (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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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)