Description

TL 70 NE
10/952

DANBURY
The following buildings shall be added:

Main Road
(North side)
No 100 (The Old Post Office)

II

House. Late C16/early C17, with late C19 alterations and extensions. Render
over timber frame; gabled old tile roof, with pantiles to rear outshut; late
C19 brickleft end and rear lateral stacks. 2 unit plan, with late C19 brick
outshut and extension to rear; late C19 wing added to front. One storey and
attic; 2 window range. Late C19 four-panelled (2 glazed) door to centre, with
trellised porch. Late C19 three-light casements; gabled half-dormers with
bargeboards; 2 light casement over door. Late C19 one-storey right-angled brick
extension to right; late C19 two-storey extension and outshut to rear.
Interior: C19 plank doors; cased beam to right; chamfered beam with stepped
run-out stops. Exposed timber framing with jowled storey posts braced to
chamfered tie beam; no access to roof space. The right-hand room of this house
functioned as the village post office between 1875 and 1931.

Listing NGR: TL7769705401

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530743

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Recommended Books

• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)