Description

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CRANFIELD HIGH STREET SP 94 SE 3/77 NO 111 - II

House. Probably early C17 or possibly earlier. Roughcast timber- frame underbuilt on ground floor in painted brick. Plain tile roof with gabled east and hipped west end; brick lateral stack on north side. 2-room plan, the larger east room is heated from a lateral stack on the north side; the small west room is unheated and has a doorway in the west end. 2 storeys. The west end has 2-light casement on each floor, that on first floor with circa C18 frame, the ground floor C20. Doorway on right with plank door. C20 2-light casement on first floor of east gable end and one casement on south side on ground floor to right. Interior: Small unheated west room has roughly chamfered axial beam and later partition forming porch and lavatory. the larger east room has chamfered axial beam with cyma stops at one end and blocked fireplace with timber lintel. Winder stairs in corner of larger room. the 2 Chamfers are ceiled but have exposed roof timbers and wall framing. Central truss in partition has curved braces to tie-beam, queen-posts and collar with clasped purlins; curved wind braces; jowled posts and tension braces. Small west chamber has curved braces to collar. Plank doors.

Listing NGR: SP9548442116

External Links

• Wikidata Q26565340

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