Whiteford

STOKE CLIMSLAND - SX 37 SE 8/128 Whiteford - GV II

Shown on OS map as Whiteford Gardens. Former service range of country house, latterly divided into cottages, now house. Circa 1775 with later additions and alterations. Roughly coursed slate-stone, whitewashed to domestic part; hipped slate roof to domestic part, asbestos sheets to attached outbuilding to left. 2 storeys. Domestic part has 4 late C19 casements to first floor and horned 16-paned glazing bar sash to left of C19 gabled brick porch with cusped bargeboards over C20 glazed double doors to right of centre. Brick ridge stack to left at junction with outbuilding which has 2 brick-infilled openings directly below eaves and 2 windows with segmental brick heads to ground floor, right also incorporating boarded door. Roughly central wide plank door also with segmental brick head. 4 prominent C20 gabled dormers in top of roof slope in catslide outshut to rear of domestic part. Interior: Inspection not possible at time of resurvey (November 1987). The country house, of which this building formed the service range, was built for Sir John Call in 1775 and demolished in 1912. (BOE, p 240).

Listing NGR: SX3546173544