Description

ST6331
7/99

CASTLE CARY CP
SOUTH STREET (East side)

Maxdene, with front boundary railings

GV
II

Semi-detached house. Early C19. Small Cary stone rubble, uncoursed, with large stones to quoins; Welsh slate roof with
plain gables; brick chimney stacks 'L'-plan. Two storeys, 3 bays. Sash windows of 16 panes under timber lintols, the
lower windows larger; to lower bay 2 a 6-fielded panel door, glazed toplights, in plain ashlar surround with flat
timber hood on brackets. Interior not seen. Three metres from house simple spiked railings on low plinth wall with
cast-iron gate having Greek key motif to middle rail, and diamond patterned standards: railings return direct to house
on south side, but to north is a curved wall back to house about one metre high; all contributing to setting of house
and to streetscape. Basically of same build as Knowle House (qv), attached to south.

Listing NGR: ST6372831782

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26307860

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)