Description

SINNINGTON RIVERSIDE
SE 78 NW
(west side)
8/91 Seven House
GV II
Farmhouse; now house and attached cottage. Mid-late C18 with C19 alteration
and refenestration; C20 modernisation and subdivision. Dressed sandstone
with pantile roof and brick stacks. Originally a longhouse. 2-storey,
2-window high end with l½-storey, 2-window low end to right. Door of
6 panels, 2 glazed, beneath painted tripartite keyed lintel to left of low
end. 2-light, 12-pane horizontal-sliding sash to right and inserted C20
light further to right, both with plain painted lintels. Inserted gabled
dormers to attic. Windows to high end are tall 3-light, small-pane
horizontal-sliding sashes beneath painted flat arches. Coped gables and
shaped kneeler to right. End stacks. Interior: in the ground-floor room to
the left of the original cross-passage the inglenook fireplace survives with
chamfer-stopped bressumer, heck and heck post. Stone fireplace has a double
cyma moulded corbelled lintel and spice cupboard door of a single raised and
fielded panel to right. Newel to partly-renewed staircase is turned with a
mace finial.

Listing NGR: SE7438285894

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577059

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)