Description

TL 1551 BLUNHAM HIGH STREET (East Side)

7/7 Nos 5 and 7 (The Ragged
Staff)

GV II

House, formerly an inn. C16, reworked C19. Timber framed construction, part
of E elevation rebuilt, with colourwashed roughcast exterior and applied mock
timber framing to front. Clay tile roof. L-plan of 2 storeys, with single-
storey lean-to addition to rear of main block. Front: LH gable has canted bay
with sash windows with glazing bars to ground floor, and jettied first floor
with sash window. Main block has similar canted bay to R of ground floor,
with sash window to L, both with glazing bars, and 2 3-light casements to
first floor. 6 panel door in moulded surround with gabled hood. Yellow brick
double ridge stacks to both blocks serving back-to-back track hearths.
Pierced wavy-edged bargeboards to gables.

Listing NGR: TL1524951185

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407708

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