Lynton House

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TM0458 STATION ROAD 614-1/4/108 (South side) 28/07/50 No.10 Lynton House

II*

House. Early C18 timber-framed house, re-worked mid C18 with new brick additions and facade. Slate roof, plain tiled to rear. Facade of gault brick with red brick dressings. 3 storeys in 5 bays. Central 8-panelled door with stuccoed pedimented case flanked by 2 unhorned sashes right and left, each of 8/8 glazing bars. The sashes have aprons defined by red brick detail and gauged skewback arches beneath moulded stucco hoods. 5 similar first and second-floor sashes, without the hoods. Between first and second floors is a heavy moulded cornice. Dentilled parapet below hipped roof. Internal gable-end stacks east and west. Rear is rendered and partly timber-framed. Cross wing with internal gable-end stack to west. Attached to east end of house is a late C19 2-storey hipped brick extension with a central door facing east and 8/8 sash windows. INTERIOR. 2 main ground-floor rooms opened into one as offices. Rear rooms with chamfered bridging beams. Open-string staircase with 3 fluted balusters per tread and a ramped moulded handrail. Moulded dado rail. First-floor front rooms with large-framed C18 panelling. Several C18 2-panel doors.

Listing NGR: TM0498658732