Description

HOUGHTON HORSEBRIDGE
SU 33 W
4/50 Horsebridge Station
II
Station building. 1865, for London and South Western Railway. Brick with stone
dressings, with later slate cladding, timber awnings, slate roof, 2 storey, 2 bay
house with single storey part at one end. On station side of this and far bay
of house is a one bay deep single storey flat roofed wing with glazed infill
between and in front, stretching right across, 3 wide bay canopy, over part of
brick edged platform. Railway front has double door under segmental head in
end of left wing, and 3-light casement in right wing. Gas lamp hung between,with
infill behind glazed on rendered walls with half-glazed double doors to left of
centre. Canopy on 4 cast-iron columns with brackets at top to main beams, having
spandrels infilled with foliage. Around canopy freework awning. On side of right
wing urinal. Left end has segmental head 3-light casements on both floors of
house part with rubbed brick heads, with stack on side wall above front wing and
similar window in wing.

Listing NGR: SU3372133375

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Horsebridge railway station at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5905736

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)