Description

WYMONDHAM

TF1101 BRIDEWELL STREET
655-1/11/21 (North side)
29/12/50 No.3

GV II

Formerly known as: Oak House.
House and shop, now domestic only. Early C17, probably 1616.
Timber-framed with brick. Roof of black glazed pantiles to
front, concrete tiles to rear. Shop to front with domestic
hall in rear cross wing. 2 storeys and dormer attic. Plastered
facade. Central panelled door in original sunk-quadrant
moulded frame with stops. Mullioned 3-light overlight. To left
is the C17 shop front, with a similar timber surround, fitted
with detachable C19 windows. One early C19 sash to right with
glazing bars. Jettied first floor lit through 2 late C18
3-light metal casements. Gabled roof carrying a gabled dormer
with its casement. Stepped brick east gable with internal
stack. West side of rear hall wing jettied, but now
underbuilt. One 3-light early C19 Gothick casement to right
under part of coved jetty. Various other 3-light casements.
INTERIOR. Close studded frame with jowled principal studs and
straight corner braces. Passage formerly led from door to
interior by-passing shop, but with access to it. Winders by
stacks and by stack to hall range. Spine beams with
sunk-quadrant mouldings and tongue stops. Rear wing with
chamfered spine beam. First floor room over ground-floor hall
with sunk-quadrant moulded bridging beam terminating in tongue
and side stops. Roof mostly renewed but was of clasped purlin
type with cut-back principal rafters, and cambered collars.

Listing NGR: TG1112501490

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26503529

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)