Description

TR 1644-1744 ELHAM HIGH STREET
(west side)

8/40 Coopers
29.12.66
GV II

House. Early C19. Red brick in Flemish bond, with grey brick
"chainâge" partly in header bond. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and
cellar. Chamfered brick plinth. Moulded rubbed brick string course,
interrupted at ends and over door to make way for "chainâge".
Moulded modillioned wooden eaves cornice. Hipped roof. Projecting
brick gable end stacks, flues tile-hung above eaves. Regular 2-
window front of sixteen-pane sashes with thin glazing bars and
segmental heads, in open boxes. Two similar sashes to ground floor.
Central half-glazed door with reeded panels and four top lights set
in slightly proud rubbed brick architrave with quirked bead moulding
and splayed rubbed brick voussoirs. Tile-hung rear return wing to
left with roof hipped to rear. Rear return wing to right with stone
ground floor and red and grey brick first floor to right side, and
semi-circular-headed staircase window; rear gable end stone, roof
hipped to rear. Interior not inspected. Facade reported to incorpor-
ate brick dated "T.C. 1812".

Listing NGR: TR1767944086

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26545537

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide