Whitehead'S Well

SO 9607-9707 DUNTISBOURNE ABBOTS DUNTISBOURNE LEER

9/64 Whitehead's Well (previously listed as Brook View) 4.6.52 II

Formerly 2 houses, now one house. C17 and late C17 or early C18; late C20 addition. Random rubble limestone; ashlar dressings and quoins; stone-slate roof; ashlar chimneys with moulded caps. C17 house of 2 rooms and 2 storeys with gable fireplace; late C17 or C18 addition, formerly of 2 rooms, single-storey with attic; late C20 staircase hall and single room addition to form T-plan. South gable end with parapet and cross-gablet saddle; single window fenestration below: 3-light to ground floor with 2-light above and oval attic window, all recessed chamfered mullioned with hoodmoulds. Stone sundial set at angle on south east corner dated 1836. Single 2-light to west side. Scattered fenestration to east side, with 2 attic gables added to right half in late C20: doorway with timber lintel and plank door, and 3-light to each floor to left, the ground floor window having a hoodmould extended to left; 2-light chamfered mullioned window to right of doorway with hoodmould, and late C20 3-light with hood beyond; timber casement in each gable with timber lintel. Altered fenestration to north wing facing west; scattered fenestration to C20 wing. Interior to C17 house retains original fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SO9731507716