Description

TG 11 NE HORSFORD DRAYTON LANE

3/27 The Lindens:
1.4.82.

- II

House, early C18 but with early C16 core. Built of red brick with glazed
headers, and with red pantile roof. 'L'-shaped plan of 2 storeys in 2
sections, with single storey outshut to north. House , probably in the
C16 a Lobby entrance type, which was part timber framed. The western
section is of 1 window, with the entrance door to left, opposite the chimney
stack. The brickwork of the western section is continuous with the eastern
section at plinth level. 6 panel part glazed entrance door with C20 gabled
porch. Inserted sash windows with glazing bars. Plat-band at first floor
level with western parapet gable with brick kneelers and tumbling in.
Central section of 2 windows, all but sash window, C20 casements. Eastern
wing has C20 casements. Its south gable is partially rebuilt, the C18
work indicated by a first floor level plat-band. Eaves and roof pitch
lower than that of west section. Central axial stack in eastern section.
Western chimney of fused diagonal shafted type with corbelled cap. Interior
mainly C20. Open brick fireplace to west with splayed back and ogee stopped
and chamfered bressumer. Close spaced joists and axial beam in kitchen.

Listing NGR: TG1943215342

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303399

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)