Description

SK 44 30 PARISH OF SHARDLOW AND GREAT WILNE LONDON ROAD
7/203 (North Side)
10.11.67 Broughton House
No 141
GV II
House. Early C19, built for James Sutton, one of the merchants
who developed Shardlow as an inland port. Fine ashlar, and red
brick to rear elevation, with stone dressings, plus wide plain
stone band between basement and ground floor. Hipped slate roof
with ashlar side wall stacks and moulded eaves cornice with
blocking course over. Two storeys plus basement and three bays.
To the centre there is a flight of eight semi-circular stone
steps with moulded nosings, rising up to a semi-circular Tuscan
porch, flanked by basement glazing bar sashes. The porch has a
plain entablature with blocking course and lattice work iron
balcony over. Below there is a plain doorcase with double
glazed doors. To either side there are shallow segment headed
recesses with radiating voussoirs and within there are glazing
bar sashes with narrow sill bands. Above there are three
glazing bar sashes, that to centre, full height. Rear elevation
has glazing bar sashes below rusticated wedge lintels. Interior
has a cantilevered limestone open well staircase with iron
balusters and wreathed handrail. All rooms have original
plaster cornices and reeded doorcases, two rooms also have their
original reeded timber fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SK4433030281

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569977

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)