Description

WOOLSTONE
SU28NE
5/180 Johnings

- II

House. Late C16 to left, dated TW 1815 to right. Chalk rubble brought to
course; with limestone dressings to left; squared chalk to right; thatched roof;
brick stacks. Original 2-unit plan extended by 2 units with additional rear
wing in early C19. 1 1/2-storey, 4-window range. Late C16 studded door to left
has decorative ironwork to straps and handle, and bars-over sliding shutter;
C19 plank door to right. 3-light stone-mullioned windows to left with splayed
surrounds; C20 plate glass with original iron fittings. Timber lintels over 2-
and 1-light leaded casements to right, one with plate glass inserted. C16 block
has one similar 3-light window and a 2-light stoned-mullioned ovolo- moulded
window lighting the stairs; 3-light leaded casements to rear of C19 right side.
End stacks; half-flipped roof. Interior: C19 2-panelled and plank doors.
Cambered bressumer over left C16 fireplace with small salt/spice cupboard with
original door and butterfly hinges; timber-framed central partition wall,
original beams with stopped chamfers; C20 staircase in original position,
within a 5-sided projection from the rear wall; first floor has C16 panelled
door-and collar-trusses with butt purlins; jowled central post veiling beams
morticed into collars; C19 right side more plain but retains chamfered beams.
Early C19 rear wine random bond brick; Welsh slate roof; 1 1/2-storey, 4-window
range; 2-bay post and pad truss.

Listing NGR: SU2938887911

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26495000

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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