Kempston House is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.

Kempston House

WRENN ID
haunted-stone-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

KEMPSTON RURAL GREEN END ROAD TL 04NW 11/212 Kempston House - - II

Remains of late C16 or early C17 timber-framed house with rear C18 wing. The building was further extended and extensively remodelled in the mid-C19. The original wing is of close-studded timber-framing with red brick nogging. Hipped old clay tile roof. Two storeys and attics. Large ridge chimney stack. Three box dormers. Three first floor sashes. Ground floor has two rectangular hipped roof bays with French doors flanked by single light casements with glazing bars. S.W. elevation ground floor has been underpinned in brick. This and north-west return were originally jettied. N.W. elevation has double pitched colourwashed brick extension and C19 one storey lean-to. Extensively remodelled and north-east wing added C19. Red brick rectangular wing with hipped slated roof. The N.E. elevation is stuccoed. Two storeys. N.E. elevation has three first floor sashes with glazing bars and three ground floor French doors, the right hand opening now blocked.

Listing NGR: TL0082547354

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