Description

BRIDGWATER

ST2937 DURLEIGH ROAD
736-1/8/54 (South side)
16/12/74 No.35
The Woodlands

II

House. c1840. Painted roughcast, double Roman tile roof, brick
stacks to left front gable, left-of-centre valley and right
gable end. Picturesque Gothick style. 2 storeys; 4-window
range. 5 gables of varying sizes and pitches to front and
rear, 2 to each return. Windows have small panes with painted
diagonal leading; those to first floor are 2-light casements
of varying sizes with triangular overlights, one to each gable
except that to front left which has an internal stack. The
gable over the central rustic gabled porch containing 6-panel
door with sidelights, is flanked by 2 smaller gables, those to
far left and right are larger. The left return has 2 gables
with French windows to flat-roofed single-storey canted bays
above which are smaller French windows with triangular
overlights. The wider gable to left also has pointed-arched
windows flanking the bay. The ground-floor rear has 2
segmental-arched openings with French windows and plain
shallow rectangular overlights, probably C20. INTERIOR not
inspected.

Listing NGR: ST2867836278

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26491835

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)