Description

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SK 52 NE
7/39

BUNNY
MAIN STREET (south side)
No 5 and 7

(Formerly listed as No.5 and the Post Office)

G.V.
II

House and post office at time of listing, formerly single farmhouse. Early C18, C20 alterations. Designed by and built for Sir Thomas Parkyns of Bunny Hall. Painted brick. Pantile roof. Left gable, external right gable and single ridge red brick stacks. Brick coped gables with kneelers. Set on a plinth. First floor band and band over first floor openings. Two storeys, five bays. Having from left to right a segmental arched doorway with part glazed door and wood and plain tile gabled hood, a single C20 casement, a single shop window in originally smaller segmental arched opening, segmental arched doorway with part glazed door and single shop window in originally smaller segmental arched opening. Above from left to right is a single C20 tripartite casement, a single C20 fixed light in originally smaller segmental arched opening and a single segmental arched casement. Sir Thomas Parkyns Bart. (c.1662-1741) carried out improvements to and rebuilt almost all of Bunny to his own designs.

Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: SK5826929546

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26540905

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)