Description

GREAT NESS C.P. KINTON
SJ 31 NE
4/128 Kinton House
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GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Late C18 or early C19, enlarged in the early C19.
Red brick, with evidence of former limewashing. Slate roofs. L-plan;
later service wing (see straight joint) Three storeys with 2-storey
wing. Toothed brick eaves cornice (with remains of wooden dentil eaves
cornice to rear). External brick end stack to right and integral
lateral brick stack to rear. Central first-floor small glazing bar sash
with keyed grey sandstone lintel and stone cill. Door to left with 6
raised and fielded panels, panelled reveals and soffit, architrave with
shaped brackets (probably formerly to hood) and grey sandstone Tuscan porch
with 2 columns supporting frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course.
Rear: 2+1 bays; glazing bar sashes with keyed grey sandstone lintels and
painted stone lintels. Right-hand first-floor window taller, probably to
light staircase. Door to right with 6 raised and fielded panels (2 glazed),
panelled reveals and soffit, plain architrave and shaped brackets to
triangular-pedimented hood. Wing : sandstone plinth, dentil brick eaves
cornice, and roof hipped to front. 2 bays to front; glazing bar sashes
with stone cills and lintels (blank right-hand ground floor). Left-hand
return front has 3 irregularly-spaced glazing bar sashes to each floor,
with stone cills and lintels. Ground-and first-floor segmental-headed
small-paned cast-iron windows in gable end to rear, with boarded door to
right. C20 conservatory in angle at rear. Interior not inspected, but
late C18/early C19 staircase noted, with open string cut brackets, stick
balusters and wreathed newel. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ3695319562

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648483

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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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)