Description

PODINGTON HINWICK
SP 9262-9362
15/382 Hinwick Hall

7.5.1952 II*
GV

C16 small country house, remodelled early C18, and extended and altered early
C20. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. Red tile and Colly-
weston slate roofs. Two storeys and attics. L-plan with large late C19 wing
added to N.W. end. Due to subsequent alterations, most identifiable C16 work
has been lost. Some of the S. and W. elevation windows belong to this period.
2 and 5-light leaded casements with stone mullions and dripmoulds. There is
also an early large chimney stack on the S. elevation. The E. elevation was
totally rebuilt early in C18 as the main entrance front. Bracketed eaves
cornice. Each floor has four sash windows with glazing bars in moulded flush
surrounds. Central projecting porch of two storeys and attic. Ground floor
Corinthian pilasters with entablature flanking doorway with eared bolection
surround, consoles flanking pulvinated frieze, broken scroll pediment with
central half vase in tympanum. First and second floor have Composite angle
pilasters with entablatures. Modillion wooden cornice, above which stands a
square weatherboarded turret surmounted by an octagonal arcaded wooden cupola
with ball finial and wrought iron weathervane. Full height Corinthian
pilasters at corners of E. front. C20 alterations carried out 1908 by Mr G
Robinson. The interior was totally remodelled and the N.W. Wing added to
compliment the C16 work.

Listing NGR: SP9345462360

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17533151

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