Charlton House is a Grade I listed building in the Greenwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1951. A Jacobean / early 17th century House. 14 related planning applications.
Charlton House
- WRENN ID
- ghost-courtyard-larch
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Greenwich
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1951
- Type
- House
- Period
- Jacobean / early 17th century
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
1. 4412 CHARLTON ROAD SE7 (East Side)
Charlton House TQ 4177 29/G17 19.10.51.
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2. (The house is at present a Community Centre). Large Jacobean mansion, built 1612 for Sir Adam Newton. Additions 1659 for Sir William Ducie. The mansion - 3 storeys with H-shaped plan. Red brick with stone dressings and stone bands at floor levels and mullion windows. West front has pierced stone parapet. In the centre is a brick and stone projection containing richly ornamented porch and 2 bay windows above with 2-window links to projecting wings of 3 storey bays. East front similar in outline to West and less ornamental in character. North and South elevations 3 storeys 7 windows with square central towers of 5 storeys surmounted by stone corbelled cornice and ogee slated roof, South tower with clock. Pierced stone terrace wall to west front and returns. Octagonal brick chimney stacks in groups of 3 and 5 with moulded caps and bases. Internally, the mansion has contemporary staircases, panelled rooms, ornamental ceilings, chimney pieces etc.
Listing NGR: TQ4155577714
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