Crondon Park

STOCK CRONDON PARK LANE TL 60 SE 12/851 Crondon Park

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Farmhouse. 1835. Red brick in Flemish bond. 2-span hipped slate roof with lead rolled hips and ridge and deep eaves. Brick axial stacks. Double depth square plan with central staircase in entrance hall between drawing room on left and dining room on right; service rooms at back, the kitchen behind the dining room and a small 2-storey scullery wing behind the kitchen. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window south front. Later C19 or C20 4-pane sashes in original openings with flat rubbled brick arches. Central doorway with original 6-poanel door, rectangular overlight with glazing bars, panelled reveals and pilasters; the portico with heavy entablature has rebuilt columns. 4-pane sashes on east and west sides, east side has late bay window. Lower 2 storey wing at rear has 16-pane sashes and C20 porch in right hand angle. Interior: Drawing and dining rooms have moulded plaster cornices and C20 chimneypieces. Most of the original joinery survives including open well stick baluster staircase with moulded mahogany handrail wreathed over curtail panelled doors; hatch from dining room to kitchen/servant's hall behind, back stairs with stick balusters and turned newel, panelled window shutters etc. Arched niche on landing. Some of the chamber chimneypieces survive.

Listing NGR: TL6910800412