Description

YATTON C.P. NORTH END (north east side)
ST 46 NW
5/180 The Grange
- II
House, Early C16 hall house with later wing and stair tower, mid C17 wing added
to front, later kitchen addition to rear, some C19 and C20 alterations. Rubble,
all rendered except for stair tower, pantiled roof with brick gable stacks over
wing to left, double Roman tiled roof with some crestings and gable stack to
right over main range. Hall in range to right, former screens passage with
service wing to left. Wing to left of 2 storeys, now entrance front, has ground
floor 3-light casement with ovolo mullions, buttress to each side and C19 door
with segmental head to right, C19 3-light casement under eaves. Side of main
range to right has C19 2-light casement under eaves, roof pitch extended over
stair tower with 2-light casement with ovolo mullions; slightly set back, front
wing of mid C17 has ground floor C20 2-light window and door to inner side, at
first floor two 2-light casements with ovolo mullions and frame and wooden
stanchions, front gable end of wing blank. Left return of wing has very
battered wall with owlhole in gable end, later brick stack, wall cut back to
right corner. Right return of front wing has C20 2-light casement at ground
floor left and door with ovolo-moulded frame and stone lintel, under eaves a C20
2-light casement to left and small 2-light casement with ovolo mullion to right.
Gable end of main range at right return has raised coped verges and stack, 2-pane
C20 ground floor window to left side. Rear gable end has 2 C19 2-light casements
with splayed stone heads at ground floor, 2 similar smaller casements at first
floor, lean-to to left with glazed door and circular oven projection with stone
tiled roof. Interior: main room at ground floor has fine framed ceiling 4 x 2
bays, with moulded beams, extending over passage and divided by partition wall,
stone newel stair in stair tower. Rear kitchen has bread oven remaining. Room
in wing to left has chamfered beams, end fireplace has mantel and surround carved
by former occupant of house, early C20 church furnishing carver, cupboard to left
and right with strap hinges. Roof not fully visible, front wing has one truss
with arched-brace and collar. Early door between main range and front wing,
probably original entrance.

Listing NGR: ST4172067155

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26684348

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (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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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair