Description

SE43NW
2/6

ABERFORD LS25
FIELD LANE
(west side)
Field House

GV
II

House. Late C18, altered. Magnesian limestone ashlar, with render to lower
part of ground floor, stone slate roof. Rectangular double-depth plan, with
rear extension. In classical style, symmetrical, 2 storeys and 3 bays with
a 3-bay pedimented centre slightly projected, a lst-floor band, moulded cornice
and low parapet; central round-headed recessed arch containing a round-headed
doorway with moulded surround and imposts, fanlight with radiating glazing
bars, and panelled door; two flat-arched 4-pane sashes at ground floor and
3 above, that in the centre narrower; an oeil-de-boeuf in the pediment; gable
copings and chimneys. Interior: staircase with stick balusters and ramped
handrail. History: said to have been built as private academy.

Listing NGR: SE4339337507

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26599646

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey