Oakfield

SO 85 NE NORTH CLAINES CP FERNHILL HEATH

7/60 Oakfield

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House. Early C19 with mid-C20 alterations. Stucco, hipped, shallow- pitched slate roof with overhanging eaves and massive stuccoed chimney stacks. Mainly 3 storeys; 4 plus 2 bays which break forward at right side; 2 left side bays flanked by giant pilasters and have tall cross casements on both storeys, the first floor windows having ornate wrought iron balconies on wrought iron brackets; the third bay has the main entrance within a wide portico with paired Tuscan columns with stone balcony above having pierced central and side panels; part-glazed double doors with moulded architrave and round-arched side lights; immediately right of the protico is a narrow plain sash, and above are first and second floor tripartite sash windows; the fourth bay has a 15-pane ground floor sash, a first floor glazing bar sash and a second floor 6-pane sash; the projecting bays to the right have a flat roofed ground floor extension; the left side bay has a first floor glazing bar sash and a second floor 6-pane sash; the right side first and second floor windows are blocked. South side elevation: has a 2-storey canted bay on the left side and 2 bays to the right; the right end bay is flanked by giant pilasters; windows all have blind boxes and are mainly tall cross casements; the first floor windows have bracketed cornices and wrought iron balconies continuous across centre and canted bay; the central bay has a part-glazed door with moulded architrave and oculus above with a surround carved like a wreath with trailing ribbons. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8576158620