The Cedars And Garden Wall

ST8051 BECKINGTON CP BATH ROAD (West side)

15/15 No.13 (The Cedars) and garden wall

11.3.68

GV II*

House. C17, mid C18 alterations. Rubble, stone tiled roof, brick and ashlar stacks with moulded caps. Two storeys and attics in 3 gables, copings with saddle stones and small onion finials to gables, 2:1:2 bays to first floor, sash windows with glazing bars in moulded stone surrounds, moulded stone cornice-hood over each. Stone architrave door opening, 6-panelled door, top 2 panels glazed; stone door- case with entablature and segmental pediment on engaged columns, 3 stone steps to door. Right return in a similar style. Interior with many co-eval features:- Right room to ground floor with a moulded frieze, fireplace in a four centred stone surround, further plaster frieze to left ground floor room. Garden to north enclosed by a high rubble wall with coping, a gazebo (qv) at the north-east angle. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, July 1979; Country Life 4 August 1908).

Listing NGR: ST8005651951