Description

TL 6222 GREAT DUNMOW CHURCH STREET (S Side) 7/25 No. 2,4 & 6 Porters 20.2.67 Yard

GV II*

Three houses, former single house, C14 and C15, timber framed and plastered with gabled peg tile roofs. 'H' plan form former hall house with 2 storey crosswing at each end and one storey and attics hall block between. The hall block has lean-to peg tile roofed dormer and small gabled dormer in front roof slope. The rear of this block has large peg tile roofed, lean-to dormer and single storey lean-to extension with large C17 red brick stack with C20 rebuilding of upper part. The E crosswing was extended forward to the road frontage and this part has a central, plastered gable and stack. The W crosswing (No. 2) has a C20 peg tile roofed lean-to porch extension and central ridge line stack. The windows are a mixture of C20 and C19 painted timber casements of various patterns. The interior reveals an open hall of 2 unequal bays, with inserted floor and stack and traces of mullioned hall window. Crown post roof, heavily soot blackened with four way bracing. W crossing appears contemporary with heavy frame and short thick tie beam braces. E crosswing is early C15, was jettied at N and S with central tennoned floor joists and halved and bridled scarf joints. Remains of service doors between this and hall. (RCHM 30).

Listing NGR: TL6288522774

External Links

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)