Description

WEST AYTON GARTH END ROAD
SE 9884
(east side)
8/39
Low Hall
18.1.67
GV II

House. Late C17 with later alteration and extension. Rendered, with
pantile roof and rebuilt brick stacks. 2-cell, central-entry plan with rear
service range added. 2-storey, symmetrical 3-window front. C20 central
part-glazed, gabled porch contains 4-panel door in stone basket-arched
chamfered doorway. Later open-pedimented doorcase on fluted pilasters with
ball mouldings in place of dentils. C20 fenestration. Rear: C20
fenestration with a single surviving 16-pane sash to first floor right.
Interior: closed string straight staircase with splat balusters. Front and
back harr-hung plank doors in deeply splayed openings with timber bolts and
lock boxes. Ground floor room to left has a spine beam with ovolo moulding.
A carved spice cupboard door has been re-used in a cupboard to the left of
the window. First floor room to left has a fine early C19 fireplace with
detached fluted Ionic columns and entablature. In the attic a C19 boxed bed
survives at the head of the stairs, and the firehood in the room to the
left.

Listing NGR: SE9872784304

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26602765

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living