Description

SE 0498
23/169
7.12.66

REETH, FREMINGTON AND HEALAUGH
B 6270
(north side)
Fremington
Draycott Hall (formerly listed as Draycott Hall including wing now divided into flats)

GV
II*

Country house, now flats. Late C18. For Sir George Denys, owner of Old
Gang Smelt Mill (qv). Rendered stone, Westmorland slate roof. Central
staircase hallway entry. Central section of 3 storeys, 5 bays, flanked by
semi-circular 4-columned outer wings of 2 storeys and 2 bays. Double door
in Doric porch with mutules and cornice flanked by plate glass sashes.
Outer wings each have 2 Venetian windows containing sashes with glazing
bars. First floor: plate glass sashes to central section, sashes with
glazing bars to outer bays. Second floor: plate glass fixed windows. End
and ridge stacks. Interior: fine glazed Adam-style surround to inner door
with some surviving original glass. Original green, purple and yellow
stained glass to round-headed staircase window, in scrolled and keyed
surround. Open string column-on-vase staircase. Egg-and-dart surrounds to
doorway arches.

Listing NGR: SE0458998953

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17539031

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Recommended Books

• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version