Hockley House

Description

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

SU 52 NE CHERITON

5/26 Hockley House 5.12.55 GV II

House, once coaching inn. Late C18 with additions in C19 and C20. Brick, plain tile roof. 5 bay 2-span C18 block with late C19 similar style wing setback and attached to right end and C20 wing to rear at left end. Front 3 storey, 5 bay.

Central altered and half-glazed double door in Doric porch of 2 pilasters, 2 columns, and altered entablature and pediment. Each side and on 1st floor C18 12-pane sashes with rubbed brick arches and stone sills. 1st floor raised brick string course. On 2nd floor small 6-pane sashes with rubbed brick arches. Boxed overhanging eaves to hipped roof with symmetrical stacks to end walls. Inside C18 staircase in hall behind front door with barley-sugar balusters and moulded handrail. Arch with timber panelling and keystone. Most of rest of interior.

Listing NGR: SU5695027257

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1748 IOE Records taken by Jennifer Rowney; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mrs Jennifer Rowney. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project