Frays

WESTON DAMASK GREEN TL 2530 & TL 2529 7/86 & 14/86 Frays - GV II

House. C17 brick N range, W wing c.1700, E wing c.1874. Red brick of 4 different periods. Steep old red tile roofs to N range and hipped on W wing. Slate roofs on E wing and lean-to at NE. An irregular 2-storeys house facing W set back from road in former farmyard. Oldest part low N range with N wall in header bond narrower brick with ovolo moulded plinth offset. Door and window in S side to yard. Taller W wing joined at an angle and with steep roof hipped to W and half-hipped to E. Plum and blue bricks with light red brick dressings. Plinth with ovolo moulded offset, plat band and moulded brick eaves cornice with ovolo bed mould all in fine-joined cut and gauged brick. Former entrance front on N with large projecting rearwall chimney. N front has 2 2-lights casement windows to each floor and blocked central doorway. 2-lights flush casement with small panes and segmental heads on ground floor. Door now in W gable end to left of 2-light casement window, similar window central on 1st floor. Door cut in with plastered reveals, cambered head, and plank door. Iron tie-iron plate on N front inscribed '1874/IF'. Low slate lean-to against S side. 2-storeys C19 cross-wing at E end of N range and double pile block adjoining on S. All in brick and slate with internal S gable chimneys. Parallel roofs to S block. This faces W and has 2 sash windows with 8/8 panes on 1st floor, and another to right of entrance. 6-panels half-glazed flush-beaded door in heavy frame with flat hood on shaped brackets. Gabled porch to rear and sash windows with 6/6 panes.

Listing NGR: TL2588630006