Ashfield House is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. House. 2 related planning applications.

Ashfield House

WRENN ID
hushed-clay-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1983
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

1. 5111 SE 1032 39/1085

THORNTON ROAD Thornton BD13 Ashfield House

II

2. Circa 1850-60 built for the Craven family, owners of Prospect Mill. A substantial villa of sandstone ashlar with slight Italianate details. Two-storeys with rusticated quoins. Plinth and console brackets to moulded eaves cornice. Hipped slate roof with corniced chimneys. Three bay (east entrance) front. Windows in architrave surrounds with cornices on console brackets, the central first floor window with pediment. Tuscan column porch with deep entablature. Panelled door with radial glazed fanlight. Four bay south garden front with left hand bay breaking forward with rusticated quoins. Similar fenestration except in break which has tripartite windows with cornices, pilasters dividing and flanking the lights on ground floor. Sill bands. Interior has rich plasterwork and mouldings to doorcases, including anthemion pattern. Staircase has stained glass 2 light arched stair window. Good polychrome encaustic tiles to hall floor. The house has a prominent hillside site with terraced grounds.

Listing NGR: SE1028032633

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