Ayres House And Attached Railings

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

CREWKERNE

ST4409 EAST STREET 876-1/7/61 (South side) 06/09/74 No.6 Ayres House and attached railings

GV II

House. Mid C19. MATERIALS: squared and coursed limestone with Ham Hill stone plinth and dressings, slate roof with stone coping and stacks, extended in brick, to gable ends. PLAN: double-depth plan. EXTERIOR: Classical style. 2 storeys with basement; symmetrical 3-window range. Steps up to double doors with a large semi-circular overlight and round-arch doorcase with a Gibbs surround. Rusticated quoins, platband at cill-level, and a moulded eaves cornice. Late C19 horned 2/2-pane sashes with keystones to architraves. The right return has a tall round-arched stair window with margin panes. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: spearhead area railings with acorn finials and scroll supports on a Ham Hill stone plinth are attached to the house on the left and to a gate pier with a pyramidal cap to the right, which is attached by a wall to the house.

Listing NGR: ST4420409808

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0304 IOE Records taken by Judie Burman; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mrs Judie Burman. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project