Description

PROBUS
SW 84 NE
4/60 Ruins of Trehane House and
- garden wall adjoining to east

GV II

Ruins of country house preserved as garden feature. Dated 1703 with initial WIC
for Williams Impaling Courtney on lead rainwater head reused on former coach house
(q.v) Gutted by fire in 1946. Roofless. Walls survive. Red brick in English and
Flemish bonds and Pentewan stone dressings. Originally double depth plan with
central courtyard. 2 storeys. 7-window fronts to north, south and east.
Principal east front has ovolo moulded plinth, central doorway, flat Pentewan stone
arches to window openings without frames. Moulded Pentewan stone sills and plain
band at first floor level. 4 giant brick pilasters. 1 original sash window
survives at rear with thick ovolo moulded glazing bars. 2 axial walls survive with
tall brick stacks. Including contemporary brick wall adjoining north east corner
which forms north side of east garden. The brick courses are laid to slope of land
which falls gently away on east side.

Listing NGR: SW8659048213

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614218

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
• 
  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)