Cradlebridge House

WESTBURY LEIGH ROAD 1. 5411 (North-West Side) Cradlebridge House ST 8650 5/32 2 29.12.50.

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1. C18. Formerly a parsonage. 2 storeys. Brick. Stone quoins. Moulded plinth and cornice. Stone parapet with coping. Slate roof. Garden front has 3 windows, 4 panes wide, sashes in moulded stone architraves and plain frieze extension up to cornice, on 1st floor. Formerly 2 similar windows on ground floor; now altered to French casements with wretched decorative top parts. 9-panel central door, top panels glazed, in plain stone surround, with flat moulded stone hood on cut stone brackets. 2 ranges of blind windows at rear. Central stair projection at back also with tall arched central window and saddlestone to gable, 6 panel door on ground level under flat hood on cut brackets at side. Lower 2 storey irregular service wing to west. Stone and brick built with pantile roof - front originally to north of brick dentil course over ground floor and to eaves; see also stonework, particularly quoining; of fine ledged and battened door with original wrought iron hinges and knocker; clearly older than present main block. Pitched herringbone brick paving to back court. Rustic gatepiers to road, gates have arrow head rails, dog rails and arch braces to top rails.

Listing NGR: ST8655150299