Description

TG 2308 SW KING STREET
(east side).
23/418
5.6.72. No. 91.
GV II*
House with C15 undercroft. House:- 1811 incised in brickwork. Fragmentary
remains from the late C15, C16 and C18. Red brick and pantile roof. Flint
rubble rear and side walls. 2 storeys. 3 bays. Central door with semi-
circular rubbed brick arch and simple timber jambs. Carriage entry to right
with 4-centre rubbed brick arch. Sash windows with glazing bars and rubbed
brick flat arches. Blind window above door. Simple box cornice. Cross-
beam in rear room with double-ogee moulding, possibly contemporary with
undercroft and one blocked C16 window in north wall. Undercroft:- Brick.
2 bays with 3 transverse ribs springing from wall piers having a shallow
4-centre profile. Slight barrel-vault webbing between ribs. 3 side chambers
and 2 end chambers. Remains of internal and external stair entrances. The
undercroft is ranged at right-angles to and away from the street line. The
building is graded II because of the undercroft, one of an important group
within the City Walls.

Listing NGR: TG2345008336

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17557028

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