Description

ASHINGTON WANSBECK ROAD
NZ 28 NE (North side)

2/29 Garden walls and
attached privy to
west and south of
Ashington Farmhouse
GV II

Garden walls and privy, C18 with C19 alterations. Roughly-squared stone with
tooled-and-margined dressings; Welsh slate roof to privy. East wall, linking
to farmhouse (q.v.) has gate with monolithic arched piers and arched coping;
south wall has similar coping sloped up to gatepiers with domed caps and ball
finials. Taller flat-coped walls on west and north, the latter linking back
to house at its east end; boarded door in north wall; pent-roofed privy in
angle of walls has boarded door and small part-slatted window.

Later sheds adjoining external face of west wall are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ2637386760

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293315

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]