Description

ST 79 NE ULEY THE STREET 4/166 (west side)

No 43 (The Yews)

II

Dwelling and former malthouse. C17 and C18. Squared and coursed limestone, stone slate roofs. Dwelling in two parts, cross-gabled unit at street-line, left, with main external stack, right at gable, and second, set-back steep gabled unit to right; these each tie to later C18 long parallel extensions at back as barn and malthouse.

Gable at street, 3 storeys, one-windowed, 2-light casements with modern louvred glazing under segmental heads at ground and first floors; on return wall, right, small fixed stair lights right of stack. Set-back gable 3-storeys, one-windowed, including blocked opening in gable for which wood cross-mullioned casement is still visible within. South elevation, 2-windowed, new casements, except C19 2-light under voussoirs to segmental head, ground floor, right; modern door and flat cantilevered hood, left. Malthouse includes modern door at first floor approached by external stair.

Interior: some roof timbers are rough-trimmed half trees; some box framing in cross-gabled section at first floor, and one door in heavy frame with straight sided pointed 'arch' over; in southern part of maltings beams with diamond stops, clay candle sconces on walls. Stone newel stair reputed to be under later wood stair by main stack. Inscription: 'BR AB 1660' on one chimney breast; no original fireplaces now exposed.

One of the Uley clothier's houses.

Listing NGR: ST7893898401

External Links

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)