Description

SJ 52 SE MORETON CORBET C.P. MORETON CORBET 9/70 Corbet Lodge (formerly 28.10.60 listed as Nos. 96 and 97)

- II

House, latterly divided. Circa 1600 with mid- to late C17, c.1700 and mid- to late C19 additions. Timber framed with painted brick nogging on brick plinth; plain tile roofs. Framing: c.1600 large square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate) with short straight corner braces; C18 square panels. Three c.1600 framed bays with c.1700 one-bay addition to right and C19 additions at rear. 2 storeys and attic with additions of one storey and attic. Large ridge stack off-centre to left of dressed grey sandstone below lower parts and red brick above with pilaster shafting and oversailing top, and external brick end stack to right with pilaster shafting and oversailing top. Large central mid-C17 full eaves dormer with 2 tiers of quatrefoil panels above C20 three-light wooden casement and gable with cable-moulded bressumer, shaped brackets, and small C19 cast-iron lozenge-pattern casement. First-floor C20 two-light wooden casement to right and 3 ground-floor C20 two-light wooden casements. Circa 1700 addition to right with C20 two-light wooden casement to front, and right-hand return front with 2-light C20 attic casement, exposed collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts and V-struts, and gabled C19 porch with boarded door. Tie-beam truss in left-hand gable end with 2 collars, queen struts and V-struts. C19 rear wing remodelled in late C20 with planted timbers. Main entrance now in rear wing. interior: chamfered beams and joists with ogee stops. Large open fireplace with chamfered grey sandstone reveals and chamfered wooden lintel. Collar and cambered tie-beam trusses with queen struts. Wattle and daub infill panels.

Listing NGR: SJ5584923367

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