Description

TQ 5156
25/984

RIVERHEAD
Worships Hill (South east side)
Riverhead House

(Formerly listed as Nayland House)

10.9.54

GV
II
Large early C18 house of two storeys and attic, nine windows. Two-storey, four-bay right addition dated 1765 on rain water head. Original part has high pitched hipped tiled roof marred by long modern dormers. Red brick with diaper of blue headers, first floor band. Gauged red brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in exposed frames. Modillioned eaves cornice. Old doorway now bricked up. Right part of red brick with some blue headers. Three windows and chimney breast. Gauged brick arches to large sash windows with glazing bars. House now converted to maisonettes. Modern bay windows at back.

Riverhead House, Forecourt railings, Coach house and walls form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ5137156031

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26535984

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)