Bergh Apton Hall

BERGH APTON - TM 39 NW 5/14 Bergh Apton Hall 25.9.51

GV II

Country house, early C18 and C19 additions. Red brick with steeply pitched hipped pantile roof. Two storeys and attic, L-shaped plan. Symmetrical north facade of seven bays arranged 2:3:2 with dividing pilasters with moulded brick capitals. Cross casement windows, C20 replacements with keyed and rusticated segmental arches. Square recessed panels between ground floor and first floor windows. Central doorway with six panels (doorcase removed for repair at time of survey). Central first floor window square headed with rusticated quoins and flat keyed rubbed brick arch. Central gabled roof dormer with 2-light casement. Two chimney stacks symmetrically placed on ridge line. Platband at first floor level on south, east, and west walls. Two sashes with glazing bars at east end of south wall. On south side a staircase projection with cross-casement at half-level with lunette-vent below. 2½ storey wing at south-west corner with segmental headed casements and wedge-dormer with 2-light casement. One-storey service range to west; parapeted west gable with continuous tumbling-in and internal chimney stack. Segmental headed casements in altered openings. Two chimney stacks on ridge line. Interior much modernised, but retaining good contemporary staircase with turned palusters, swept handrail with square fielded panelled newels.

Listing NGR: TM3120299633