Description

PYTCHLEY TOP END
SP 87 SE
(west side)
8/64 Pytchley House
II
Farmhouse. Now a house. Early C18, refenestrated and with alterations,
late C19. Coursed limestone rubble and ashlar with ashlar dressings and
stone slate roofs. Coped gables, 3 gable and 2 ridge coped stone stacks.
2 storeys plus attics, 7 bays, L-plan. South front windows are C19
wooden cross casements with hood moulds. South front has an off-centre
gable with a 2-storey canted bay window with a 3-light casement on each
floor. To left, a half-glazed door and beyond, 2 casements. To right, a
recessed door and beyond, 2 casements. Above 6 casements. Above again,
main gable with a casement, flanked on either side by 2 gabled dormers.
Rear has to left a canted 2-storey C19 porch with Gothic doorway and
window above. To right, a gabled 2-storey stair turret with C19
segmental pointed stair light and a glazing bar sash above it. To right
again, a 2-storey wing with an external gable stack.

Listing NGR: SP8566174699

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577204

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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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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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover