Description

LITTLE LANGTON LANGTON PARK
SE 39 NW
5/21 Langton Hall
6/21
II*
House. c.1770, altered and enlarged 1850-60, restored to C18 proportions
and refronted 1960. For Leonard Smelt, sub-governor to George IV. Red
brick in Flemish bond. Wesmorland slate roofs. House connected by curved
loggias to two wings at right angles to house. Main house: 2 storeys and
basement, 3: 1:3 bays, outer bays canted. Sashes with glazing bars under
flat brick arches. Central stone staircase with C19 railings up to C20
glazed door with overlight and side-lights. C20 Venetian window with brick
arch over door. Dentilled brick course. C19 parapet with machicolated
parapet. flipped roof with ridge stacks. Side elevations: each have a large
bow window rising the full height of the house. Loggias: C20. Roman Doric
columns on plinths support frieze and cornice. Gabled side wings: 2
storeys, 1 x 8 bays. 3-light casements. Pediments. Ridge stacks.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE3037295266

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17535520

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (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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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback