Homington House

SU 12 NW COOMBE BISSETT off SALISBURY ROAD (east side)

4/78 Homington House

II

Detached house. Early C19 with west wing added late C19 and matching east wing of c1930. Painted Flemish bond brick, ornamental tiled roof, brick stacks. L-plan. 2-storey, 4-window front. 6-panelled door to left of centre has segmental hood on carved brackets and grooved pilasters. Either side is round- arched sash, to left is 2-light casement with segmental head, to right are two small fixed windows, the right one with a moulded lion's head over the round arch, to left is half-glazed door. First floor has two 2-brick plat bands in bullnose bricks, two 16- pane sashes and casement to left, one round-arched sash to right. Right return is garden front with flanking projecting wings with half-hipped roofs, each with two 24-pane sashes with moulded lion's heads over to ground floor, centre 3 bays with half-glazed door with C20 pediment to centre, and 24-pane sash either side. First floor has two 2-brick bullnose brick bands, Venetian-style casements to wings, with lion's heads over, two 12-pane sashes to centre. Attics of wings each have round-arched niche. Attached to right is flat-roofed C20 garden-room. Left return has lean-to ground floor with casements. Rear has half-glazed door to centre with 3-light casements to ground floor and sashes and casements to first floor. Interior has original fittings including newel stairs in early C19 range.

Listing NGR: SU1125626662