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SO 8104 KING'S STANLEY RYEFORD

10/27 Nos 1 and 2, The Limes including
boundary wall running south

GV II

Detached house, now 2 houses. c1815, for Harris and Maclean.
Flemish bond red brick; ashlar limestone dressings; brick
chimneys; Welsh slate roof. Two-storey with attic and cellar; 2-
storey addition to west of main block. Attached boundary wall runs
south from front elevation. Front: 3-window fenestration to main
block; outer 16-pane sashes, 12-pane above central doorway with
moulded double doors, all with gauged brick arches. Ironwork porch
with hipped roof. Chamfered alternating quoins; upper floor plain
ashlar band; plain ashlar eaves band; brick gable end chimneys.
Part to left has single-window sash fenestration with timber
lintels, 16-pane to ground floor, 12-pane above. Gable ends have
plain band continued from eaves, broken by 2 attic sashes on west
end and single attic sash to east, all with gauged brick arches.
Rear: ashlar below upper floor band. Central 2-storey lean-to
outshut with 2-window 12-pane sash fenestration, voussoir lintels
in upper floor brickwork. Doorway in east side of outshut with 6-
panel moulded door in reeded frame and glazed screen (now with C20
obscured glass); 12-pane sash with voussoir lintel over. Interior
not inspected. Boundary wall is continuous with side walls of No
1, The Limes and Stanley Lodge (q.v.); plain stone coping to
brickwork is swept up at each end to become upper floor banding.
Wall is contemporary with adjacent buildings and is included to
complete frontage to road.


Listing NGR: SO8126504354

Source: English Heritage

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