Description

TM 02 NE
6/52

ARDLEIGH
STATION ROAD
Bovill's Hall

II

House. C15 or earlier origin with C18 and C19 alterations and extensions. The
original build timber framed, painted brick faced. Hipped grey slate roofs. 2
rear chimney stacks to front range. C18/C19 rear ranges of similar materials.
2 storeys and cellars. Of 3 bays with end and 2 central pilasters. 3 first
floor round headed double casements in square surrounds with shutters, similar
windows to returns. Ground floor. Right and left French windows, gauged brick
arches and shutters. Angled bay with glazed margins to left return. Central
moulded flat canopy supported by circular columns, moulded capitals. Moulded
surround, brackets, moulded dentilled cornice, panelled door with round headed
double lights. Interior features include exposed timber studs to left front
room, chamfered bridging joist and flat section ceiling beams. C19 panelled
rear room with moulded cornice. 6 panelled doors with moulded surrounds. Rear
dairy with flagstone floor, vertically boarded doors and chamfered bridging
joists, servants stairs from this room. Large cellars, brick pier supports.
One of the 4 manors of Ardleigh. Sandford Lambe was Lord of the Manor in 1796.
F.H. Erith "Ardleigh in 1796", 1978. RCHM 8.

Listing NGR: TM0539328802

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26593840

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)