Building record 0153900000 - FULMER PLACE

For 'Fulmer Manor' info see CASS 00143:00. Fulmer Place built c.1742 by Richard Eskrigge, apparently on site of the Darrell manor house (called Fulmer Place in a will of 1629). Brick wall of cellar: 5cm brick in English bond, ?pre-C18. Possible site of C14 manor house of Edward II, but no evidence (B1-6).
Fishponds (B7).
Grade II. Mid C19 and in an Italianate style. Cement rendered and colour-washed; hipped slate roof with heavy corbelled cornice. Coloured tiles set between the corbels. Three storeys: 3 bays, the outer ones bowed through 2 storeys, the centre one narrow and with a projecting closed porch with banded rustication. Ground floor rusticated and with 2 tall windows on either side of the porch. First floor with 2 big 4-light windows, the lights divided one from another by slender columns with moulded capitals bearing bracketted cornices. Between them a single window with bracketted cornice. Second floor with 5 arched sashes in the rhythm 2xlx2 and with eared frames (B8).