Description

SK 44 NE GREASLEY off WILLEY LANE
(south west side)

2/41 Lamb Close House,
14/5/52 adjoining gardener's
cottage and
conservatory

II

The entry shall be amended to read:-

SK 44 NE GREASLEY LAMB CLOSE DRIVE

2/41 Lamb Close House,
14/5/52 adjoining gardener's
cottage and
conservatory

II

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SK 44 NE GREASLEY off WILLEY LANE
(south west side)

2/41 Lamb Close House,
adjoining gardener's
cottage and
conservatory
14.5.52
II

House. Early C18, remodelled and extended mid and late C19.
Coursed and squared rubble and brick with hipped and gabled plain
tile roofs. Ashlar dressings. First floor bands. 11 ridge and
4 side wall stacks, 2 of them external, plus external corner
stack. 2 storeys, 8 bays wide. Square plan. Glazing bar sashes
mostly have keystoned heads. Irregular front has off-centre
square balustraded porch with Corinthian piers and round headed
casement. To its left, 2 sashes. To its right, setback section
with sash and French window with single flanking casements. To
left, square and to right canted 2 storey hipped bay window.
That to left has French window with single flanking casements.
That to right has mullioned casement flanked by single sashes.
Beyond again, a sash. Above, to left, 3 sashes. To their right,
triple sash. To right again, 2 sashes. Beyond, mullioned
casement with single flanking sashes. To right again, a sash.
South side has 4 sashes and to right, canted balustraded bay
window with central French window. Beyond, 2 casements. Above,
5 sashes. To left, 2 storey gardener's cottage with central door
with hood, flanked by single sashes. Above, 3 sashes, the
central one smallest. To left again, iron conservatory, late
C19, iron framed. South wing has clerestorey. East wing has
lean-to roof with finial. Mid C19 service wing, to west, 2
storeys, 10 bays, has regular fenestration with C19 and C20
casements, mostly with segmental heads. Late C19 addition, 2
storeys, 4 bays, L-plan, has canted oriel turret on north-west
corner. Regular fenestration with sashes. Northside has large
off-centre canted hipped oriel and regular fenestration.

Listing NGR: SK4783048744

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26540347

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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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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)