Downs House is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1951. A C17 House. 6 related planning applications.
Downs House
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-alcove-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1951
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LETCOMBE BASSETT SU38SE 7/115 Downs House 25/10/51 GV II
House. Probably C17 and later. Late C18 and C19 Flemish bond brick to centre, rendered over probable original timber frame to left side wing, which has club- and plain-tile cladding to rear gable wall; to right of centre is club- and plain-tile cladding to first floor over brick ground floor; tiled roof; brick stacks. 2-storey to left and centre, 1 1/2-storey to right, 6-window range to first floor. Single C20 light to left gable; 2-window range to centre of segmental arches over late C19 horned sashes and one-light window adjoining 6- panelled C20 door on left, which has carved consoles to flat hood and moulded architrave of c.1900; to right are late C19 horned sashes to 3 gabled dormers and 4 ground floor windows. Dentilled eaves to central block. Gabled roof; ridge, end and internal stacks. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest. 1 1/2 storey late C19 wing built against front left wall. To rear of central and right block is early C19 2-storey block: 7-window range of segmental arches over C20 door to right and late C19 horned sashes; dentilled eaves.
Listing NGR: SU3748385128
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