Description

SJ 4087 HARTHILL ROAD
L18

40/580 Quarry Bank
House
14.3.75
G.V. II

House, now school. 1866. Rock-faced stone with ashlar
dressings and slate roof with fishscale bands. Irregular
plan; 2 storeys with attic, 6 bays, 1st bay recessed, 2nd
and 4th project, all under gables. Windows mostly mullioned,
some with segmental-pointed heads and tympana. 4th bay has
projecting 3-light window with arms on parapet. 5th bay
forms canted extruded corner. End bay has large projection
to ground floor with canted end and parapet. 4th bay has 3-
light 1st floor window with tympanum dated 1867 to central
light, attic window above has balcony. End bay has corbelled
half-dormer to left. Left return similar, with terrace. Rear
is utilitarian. Interior has entrance hall with rich
panelling to walls and doors. Timber gallery has canted
inner angles and chamfered beams, similar roof with roof
light. Stair has 3-light stained glass window. Room to left
of hall has richly moulded plaster ceiling.

Listing NGR: SJ4015687686

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26502564

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)