Description

The entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 March 2017.

DOXEY

Doxy House

5375
18/D

II

House, now part of old people's sheltered housing. c1840 incorporating part of probably C17 farmhouse to rear. Brick with ashlar dressings; tile roofs with brick end stacks. 2 parallel ranges. Georgian style. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Wide eaves and verges. Entrance in brick porch with cornice and scrolled cresting, entrance with moulded surround and 6-panel door and flanking round-headed lights. Windows have sills, and wedge lintels over 12-pane sashes, but 1st floor right end has top-hung casement. Right return has 2/4-pane and 4/8-pane sashes. Rear has 2-window range; central entrance with C20 porch; windows with brick flat arches over 16-pane sashes. INTERIOR: rear range has stop-chamfered beams and joists.

Listing NGR: SJ9012323709

The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1211250. This entry was removed from the List on 17 March 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26506270

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990