Description

TG 12 NW HEYDON THE GREEN

3/47 Heydon House
19-1-52 (formerly listed as
The Rectory)

GV II

Former rectory. C18 and C19; south-west gable dated 1861. Brick, partly
plastered and colourwashed. West gable in knapped flint. Steeply-pitched
pantiled roofs. 1½ and 2½ storeys, T-shaped plan. Range to north 1½ storeys;
3-light casements, one at first floor level on east side. Three gabled
dormers with 2-light casements to west. Parapeted north gable with internal
chimney stack; ridge stack off-centre to south. Main range of 2½ storeys:
sashes with glazing bars, 2-storey canted bay with sashes and lead roof.
Two gabled attic dormers with 2-light casements. Axial stack off-centre to
south. C19 red brick range projects to west with flint gable. Large 3-light
window in gable with transom and leaded glazing. Square panel in gable apex
with shield and the date 1861. Parapeted one-storey link in north-west angle
with a west porch in knapped flint with stucco dressings; diagonal staged
buttresses to west wall, entrance arch with engaged shafts and small niche
above. Flat-topped parapet with coping. Chimney stack on south wall with
two diagonal shafts. South gable of main range has square ground floor bay;
5-light first floor window with ovolo-moulded mullions and transom and attic
light. Gabled wing to east with C20 lean-to conservatory on south side,
first floor casements, one with leaded glazing. Axial stack off-centre to
east. Interior: of west wing has C19 blind arcading with attached shafts
to arches.

Listing NGR: TG1150627357

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26653803

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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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)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)