Description

ARCHWAY PLACE
1.
1049
Brookside
TQ 1649 NW 3/24A
II

2.
The original waterworks were situated here and in the cellars is part of one
of the original pumps. On the west wall of the building is a plaque with
the inscription "R P Waterworks erected 1738". Present building dates from
early C19. Its principal front faces east. 2 storeys. 4 windows. Stuccoed.
Long and short quoins. Wide eaves cornice. Hipped slate roof. Windows with
Venetian shutters and glazing bars intact. Non-central doorway with fluted
half-columns and flat hood over. Originally there was a verandah across the
whole of the ground floor supported on fluted columns. But this has been
removed and the columns re-erected in the garden. One ground floor room,
probably the original hall then entered from the west, has 2 Ionic columns,
forming a recess at its western end.

Listing NGR: TQ1641049586

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26658504

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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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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas