Description

RICKINGHALL SUPERIOR GARDEN HOUSE LANE (SOUTH TM 0475 WEST SIDE) 6/149 Garden House and Garden - Cottage -- II House, latterly a public house, now 2 dwellings. C16, extended and altered early C17 and mid C19. Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched plaintiled roof. C19 addition is colourwashed brick, slate roofed. 2 or 3 bay core possibly an open hall originally, stack and parlour added to right, later bay added to left. 1 storey and attic, 2 storey later bay. A lobby entrance to right of centre where early core meets added parlour, an early C19 5 panelled door, pilastered doarcase with a hood. To hall and parlour three 16 pane flush moulded frame sashes, a small casement to left, a 2-light dormer inserted over parlour which has slightly higher eaves. Axial ridge stack to right of centre between hall and parlour, cap rebuilt, added external stack to front left. C19 bay to left has a ground floor 16 pane flush moulded frame sash, first floor part opening 12 pane casement, boxed eaves, ridge stack to right towards early core. Left gable end 4 panelled door in an open timber porch. Right gable end added external stack, exposed plates and double purlins. To rear taller eaves to stack and parlour bays, early core is brick cased with a sash, raking dormer, a 2-light dormer over parlour, clay lump and brick lean-to outshuts behind hall and parlour. Interior: frame concealed, hall has an indented shop chamfered axial binding beam, possibly inserted. Garden Cottage not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM0453575344

External Links

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