Description

BOSTOCK C.P. (Off) BOSTOCK ROAD
SJ 66 NE
5/15 Engine House (formerly
listed as C18 farm
building (with cupola)
about about 110 metres north
23.4.81 of Bostock Hall).
GV II
Stable building now engine house. C18 with C19 additions and
alterations. Red English garden wall bond brick having stucco
dressings and slate roof and timber cupola to top with lead roof. Two
storeys, square plan. Plain walls to ground floor with C19 outshuts
adjoining to all sides. Basket arch to western side. North front:
first floor has rendered projecting quoins to corners. Stuccoed band
between floors and at level of springing of central slightly recessed
round-headed arch which has ashlared voussoirs and keystone.
Two-light inserted window resting on lower bond. Keyed oval blind
oculus to arch tympanum. Pyramidal roof with cupola to centre which
has louvred lower body and ogee-shaped octagonal dome with weather
vane. West and south faces are similar save for the lack of the lower
2-light window. East face: blind Diocletian window to centre without
stuccoed voussoirs. Keystone on oval oc ulus.

Listing NGR: SJ6759268413

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q62421336

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)