Description

WHITE WALTHAM CHERRY GARDEN LANE
SU 88 SE
(east side, off)
9/42. 6/42
11.04.72 Woolley Firs

G.V. II

Large house, now educational establishment. c1700 and late C18, extended C19, altered
C20. Red brick, part Flemish bond, part English bond. Hipped, old tile roof concealed
by parapet at front, and part slate roof at rear. Formerly central staircase plan,
now with extensions on south. 2 storeys. Several chimneys. North (entrance)
front; this front is a facade to a c1700 core. Symmetrical. 5 bays. Projecting
plinth; parapet. Sash windows with thin glazing bars and gauged brick heads; stone
cills. C20 half-glazed entrance door in centre under C20 pedimented hood on square
columns. Added range at rear: gabled slate roof. 4 bays. Sash windows with thin
glazing bars on first floor. Two, C20, 4-light casement windows on ground floor with
C20 hipped, glazed porch between and C20 hexagonal bay on right-hand corner with
casement windows and glazing bars. Interior: early C18 dog-leg staircase of 3 flights
with moulded handrail and newel posts; closed string. Early C18 panelled landing on
first floor. Panelled shutters to windows.

Listing NGR: SU8516980022

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570423

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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