Description

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TL 6614
22/421

PLESHEY
THE STREET (south-east side)
Old Post House

(Formerly listed as Post Office)

29.12.52.

GV
II
A timber-framed and plastered house of C17 origin. Refronted in the C18 and renovated in the C20. The front has roughcast in panels. Two storeys. Five window range, the first storey has three light casements with leaded lights and the ground storey has double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The doorway has a wood doorcase with narrow panelled pilasters and a dentilled cornice on brackets. Roof tiled, hipped on the south-west end. (RCHM 5).

Old Post House, Parsonage Cottage and House of Retreat with Old White Horse, 1 and 2 White Horse Cottages, St Michaels Cottages, Vale House, The Folly, Rose Cottage, Butlers and House and Mount Stores form a group

Listing NGR: TL6641314417

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26528842

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)