Description

TM 17 SW
3/90

THORNHAM MAGNA
WICKHAM ROAD (NORTH WEST SIDE)
Grove Farm House

II

House. Early C19 with earlier origins possible. Timber frame on brick base,
plastered. Hipped black glazed pantiled roof, red pantiles to rear. A 3 cell
front range with 3 wings extending to rear to form a large almost square
block. 2 storeys. Main range has three 3-light glazing bar casements in
moulded frames with hoodmoulds, offset plinth, boxed eaves, a gap to right of
centre where rises an axial ridge stack, red brick with white brick dressings.
3 bay right return has a central entrance, a recessed 6 panelled door with a
traceried fanlight, pilastered doorcase with projecting hood, 16 pane flush
moulded frame sashes, 12 panes over entrance. Slightly shorter left return
has mixed 2 and 3-light casements with hoodmoulds, an internal end stack of
exposed red brick with white brick dressings, rear gable end lean-to outshut.
Longer wings to centre and right have hipped roofs to rear with 2 red brick
stacks in central valley. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM1005270211

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26476511

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)