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Latitude: 51.5844 / 51°35'3"N
Longitude: -0.0116 / 0°0'41"W
OS Eastings: 537862
OS Northings: 189158
OS Grid: TQ378891
Mapcode National: GBR KT.V1N
Mapcode Global: VHGQN.RF8Q
Plus Code: 9C3XHXMQ+Q9
Entry Name: The Ancient House
Listing Date: 19 October 1951
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1190795
English Heritage Legacy ID: 206859
ID on this website: 101190795
Location: Central Parade, Waltham Forest, London, E17
County: London
District: Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward/Division: Hoe Street
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Waltham Forest
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Walthamstow St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: House
TQ 3789 CHURCH LANE
Walthamstow E17
1802/4/11 (south side)
The Ancient House (Nos 2, 4,
19.10.51 6 and 8)
GV II
Former hall house, now floored and converted into several dwellings. C15. Exposed timber-framing with stucco, infill to centre and west wing and C18 weatherboarding to eastern part. Plain tile steeply pitched roof to eaves. Single storey with dormers to centre; 2 storey jettied crosswings to east and west. Close studding with tension braces to western crosswing. Ground floor underbuilt in brick with C20 Neo-Georgian shop windows. 3-light timber mullioned window to first floor of western wing, and similar windows to gabled dormers; casements; leaded lights.
Tripartite sash window to upper floor of east wing. Large square stack to
western wing, much rebuilt.
INTERIOR: Despite conversion into four apartments, much of the original timber frame is exposed. Of particular note are the diamond mullion window, two stone, four-centred arched fireplaces in No.8,' and a moulded, octagonal crown-post visible from inside No.2. HISTORICAL NOTE: The Ancient House was restored in 1934 by Mr Robert Fuller under the supervision ofMr CJ Brewin, architect, as a memorial to W G Fuller, head of the Fuller's firm of builders.
Listing NGR: TQ3786289158
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