Description

CROOK AND WILLINGTON HIGH STREET
NZ 1431
(North side)
Witton-le-Wear
41/30 Witton House
17/4/52

GV II

House; third quarter of C18 with late C18 additions. Painted render with plinth;
Welsh slate roof with rendered stacks and stone gable coping; wood gutter
brackets. L-plan. 2 storeys, 3 windows, the 2 left on ground floor in large
bowed projection; long canopy on posts from bow across front of house. Renewed
6-panel door with sidelights in centre of 3 right bays; tripartite sashes in
bays flanking door and 12-pane sashes above door and in other bays, those in
bow curved under rendered stone lintels. Roof has pineapple finials on gable
feet; chimneys at ends and between second and third bays. Right return has
blocked door, and one Yorkshire sliding sash on each floor.

Interior: 6-panel doors, older in right part of house and with panelled reveal
between second and third bays at left; 2-panel doors at rear and on first floor;
some original door catches; panelled left wall in main bedroom; some panelled
cupboards on first floor.

Listing NGR: NZ1466231284

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26568508

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)