Description

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SU 94SW
3/281

WITLEY C.P.
Milford
PETWORTH ROAD
Blagdon House

(Formerly listed as The Vicarage)

II

House, circa 1830. Colourwashed stucco with low pitched, hipped, slate roofs. Two storeys with diagonal stack to end right and further stacks to rear. Symmetrical elevation with block rustication to ground floor, and plat band over. Pedimented bays to ends, with narrow central bay breaking back slightly. Twelve-pane glazing bar sash window in each pedimented bay on the first floor, similar window to centre, stripped "Venetian" windows to ground floor outer bays. Central door of six fielded panels in oval porch/portico, half recessed. Two Doric columns to each side with marked entasis and flanking pilaster responds. Arched niches in side walls. Circular bay to left hand return front, parallel range to rear. Some cornices and fireplaces remain inside.

Listing NGR: SU9441841372

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26619020

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)