Description

BELL STREET
1.
5253
(South Side)
No 46
TL 4835 1482:3/39 6.6.52
II GV
2.
C16. Timberframed and plastered house with bracketed jetty at 1st floor
along street front. 2 storeys and 2 windows. Gabled old red tile roof.
Ground floor E flank wall now in old English bond brickwork. Front and
roof stripped in 1970 revealing heavy close studding to front at both
floors, 2 bay structure with W bay shorter, purlin roof with wind bracing,
heavy tension bracing at front halved over outer faces of studs, wattle and
daub panels with ancient pargetting between the studs of triple lines and
triple holes. There is evidence of 2 projecting oriel windows of equal size
in the positions of the existing 1st floor, early C18, 3 light and 4 light
wooden casements with diamond leaded panes. Internal gable stack at E
to larger bay. Present pargetting panelled to follow lines of structural
members around windows. C19, 4 panel flush door and small boarded and ledged
window shutter to plastered Gd floor. Modern shop window replaces C19 one
of same size.

Listing NGR: TL4835014820

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26395329

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Recommended Books

• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)