Hope House

TG 02 NW HINDOLVESTON MELTON ROAD

6/39 No. 2 (Hope House)

II*

House. 1714. Black header bond with red Flemish bond dressings. Black glazed pantiled roof. 2 storey with attics 7 bay house, single pile with later cat- slide rear additions; 2 single storey mid C18 additions to east and west. 3 outer bays with 3 ground and 2 first floor windows and one blocked window with painted glazing bars; sashes with glazing bars, rubbed brick arches to ground floor, soldier arches to first floor. Red brick dressings, and aprons below first floor windows. Central entrance bay with wooden door architrave with raised quoined piers, console brackets,3 central keystones, dentils, segmental pediment, 6 panel raised and fielded door. First floor sash with glazing bars. Red brick quoins and red brick panel to door and window. Wooden modillioned cornice and pediment. Brick dentil cornice to outer bays, steeply pitched roof with 4 attic dormers, sashes with glazing bars under triangular and segmental wooden pedimented gables. Raised brick parapets with tumbling, 2 end and one off-centre stacks. 2 bay additions with 2 sashes with glazing bars, brick dentil cornice, red pantiled roofs. West addition panelled room of mid C18, with lugged fire place and overmantel. Central staircase with simple dado handrail. Room at east with modillion cornice of late C18.

Listing NGR: TG0384829540