Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/01/2013

5377
TL 9949 51/37
23.1.58.

BILDESTON
HIGH STREET (east side)
Nos 86 and 88
No 90 (Post Office)

(Formerly listed as Nos 86, 88 and 90 (Post Office)

GV II

A C16-C17 timber-framed and plastered building with cross wings at the north and south ends. Two storeys. The ground storey of the centre block and south cross wing are faced in brick (painted). A single storeyed lean-to addition extends on the south end. The north cross wing has a jettied upper storey with exposed timber-framing and one curved bracket with moulded capital and shaft. Five window range partly of double-hung sashes and partly casements. At the north end there are 2 C19 shop bays
with glazing bars and a central entrance. Roof tiled, with a coved plaster eaves cornice to the centre block which is extended across the south cross wing gable and the south end. Central chimney stacks. A wing extends to the east at the south end.

Listing NGR: TL9932349373

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26289131

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)