Description

LAYSTERS CP
SO 56 SE
8/32
Cinders
11.6.59
II
Farmhouse. C14, heightened in the C16, north wing added during C17,
further additions and alterations of late C19. Sandstone rubble with
timber-framed north wing; brick infill, tiled roofs. Rectangular plan
aligned east/west with rear wing extending to north and further later
additions to west. Lateral stacks, central entrance to south front.
Two storeys and attics. Two gabled dormers with 2-light casement windows,
one 2-light window and one 3-light window with segmental head to first
floor, one 4-pane window and one 3-light window to left with forward pro-
jecting hipped addition with bow window to right of C14 doorway; two-
centred arched head, sunken chamfered jambs, to the right of the later
projection is a blocked C14 trefoil headed light, probably resited. To
the rear is a blocked square headed light, the lateral stack to the left
(east) has a pair of decorative shafts. Interior: late C16 or early C17
staircase with splat balusters, plain rails and chamfered newels with
moulded terminals. (RCHM, Vol 3, p 103).

Listing NGR: SO5858964722

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26632839

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)