Description

TQ 74 SW MARDEN PLAIN ROAD
(north-west side)

3/112 Poulters Hall
29.6.1982
II

House, formerly cottages, now house. Late C16 or early C17, restored
1981-2. Timber-framed, with rendered infilling. Plain tile roof. 3
timber-framed bays and stack bay; possibly lobby-entry plan. 2
storeys and attic. Close-studded, with altered studding. Tension
brace to each end. Lower midrail to stack bay and bay to left of it.
Steeply-pitched hipped roof with gablets. Brick ridge stack to right
of centre, and slender projecting brick stacks to gable ends.
Irregular fenestration of 3 three-light casements, two to left and
one to right of stack. Blocked four-light diamond mullion first-
floor window to right end of left end bay. Boarded door to right end
of left end bay and blocked door under stack. Weatherboarded rear
lean-to. Interior: exposed framing. Chamfered axial beam and
unchamfered joists to central room. Broader axial joists to left end
room. Gunstock-jowled principal posts. Clasped-purlin roof with
diminishing principal rafters, and vertical queen struts to cambered
collars. Low brick fireplace with chamfered bressumer to central
room, stack probably largely rebuilt.

Listing NGR: TQ7443443656

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26313835

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)