Description

PAINSWICK SHEEPSCOMBE
SO 80 NE
5/293 Bayliss House
II
Two houses, now one. Possibly C18, modified C19 and late C20. Coursed and
squared limestone, stone slate front and concrete tile back roof slopes. Two
storeys and attics, 2+2 windows, all 3-light recessed chamfer mullioned case-
ments with leading and stopped hoods, and four 2-light hipped dormers with
leaded casements. Left half has central 6-panel door, 4 panels fielded, in a
chamfered surround to a peaked head under an open pedimented hood; right half
has C20 porch and stable door, with a blocked opening to the left. Large
central brick stack; small gable stacks. Left return has a 2-light casement to
hood and blocked opening, under a one-light recessed chamfer mullion, originally
a 3-light unit. Left hand half has lean-to across the back. Gable end to road
is plain, plus a single-storey extension. Interior has some C18 stairs, a good
A-frame, 2-purlin roof with C20 rafters, and modified fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SO8914810370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26624428

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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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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)