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Nos 40 to 52. A terrace of seven houses said to have been built about 1860/70 for R.D. Blackmore’s farm workers, similar to those at 1 - 15 Blackmore’s Grove However, there is no proof that Blackmore built them, though census returns reveal some gardeners were occupiers. These Field Lane houses have back gardens which look on to a service pathway on the other side of which are the back gardens of the similar houses in Blackmore’s Grove. The houses have the same high roof line sloping sharply down at the rear, but have no front door porches and a very short front garden. They are 2 storey brick, sash windows, one to each floor. | |||
Exceptions: No. 40 is painted brick & No. 52, which was a shop at one time, is plastered and has new windows. No. 50 has a new front door with glass panels and No. 48 has new windows quite out of keeping with the rest. The flank wall of No. 52 is not at right angles to the road, similar to No. 15 Blackmore’s Grove, its opposite number, suggesting the shape of the original site.38 Field Lane, "The Builder's Arms" At Gomer Road in 1899 and earlier. This Pub dates from 1875 - a small traditional pub tucked away about 200 metres off Teddington High Street.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming and the exterior is usually adorned with attractive flowering plants.The pub often shows sporting events and offers a pool table and dart board with an attractive patio garden at the rear. | |||
Anyone who knows anything about this building and its history or who has a better photograph is asked to get in touch by [mailto:kandn.atkinson@tiscali.co.uk email]. | Anyone who knows anything about this building and its history or who has a better photograph is asked to get in touch by [mailto:kandn.atkinson@tiscali.co.uk email]. | ||
Revision as of 18:24, 14 August 2013
Road: Field Lane
Property: 40-52
Nos 40 to 52. A terrace of seven houses said to have been built about 1860/70 for R.D. Blackmore’s farm workers, similar to those at 1 - 15 Blackmore’s Grove However, there is no proof that Blackmore built them, though census returns reveal some gardeners were occupiers. These Field Lane houses have back gardens which look on to a service pathway on the other side of which are the back gardens of the similar houses in Blackmore’s Grove. The houses have the same high roof line sloping sharply down at the rear, but have no front door porches and a very short front garden. They are 2 storey brick, sash windows, one to each floor.
Exceptions: No. 40 is painted brick & No. 52, which was a shop at one time, is plastered and has new windows. No. 50 has a new front door with glass panels and No. 48 has new windows quite out of keeping with the rest. The flank wall of No. 52 is not at right angles to the road, similar to No. 15 Blackmore’s Grove, its opposite number, suggesting the shape of the original site.38 Field Lane, "The Builder's Arms" At Gomer Road in 1899 and earlier. This Pub dates from 1875 - a small traditional pub tucked away about 200 metres off Teddington High Street.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming and the exterior is usually adorned with attractive flowering plants.The pub often shows sporting events and offers a pool table and dart board with an attractive patio garden at the rear.
Anyone who knows anything about this building and its history or who has a better photograph is asked to get in touch by email.
This page is part of the Directory of Buildings of Townscape Merit (BTMs) and Listed Buildings in Teddington assembled by the Planning and History Groups of The Teddington Society. Click on any photo for a higher resolution version. Copyright for the material on this page rests with the contributor.