Listing Text

ASHLEWORTH NUP END
SO 8025-8125
(east side)
7/14 Kozicot and part of Post Office
II
Formerly farmhouse: now house and part of Post Office. Probably
early C17. Brick-nogged timber-framing, asbestos slates. Three
bays, one room deep, 1 1/2 storeys. Cross wing now part of Post
Office: facade to road framing 3 panels high, 9-pane window on
left, thick, ovolo-moulded glazing bars: 4-panel door under wooden
porch, 8-pane window to right with thin glazing bars. Late C20
extension on left, altered C19 on right not of special interest.
Right return, facing drive to Lord's Hill House (q.v.); on left
gable hidden by C19 extension: framing 2 panels high, head to
blocked door with curved soffit, 3-light window with beam ends
each side 2-light casement to right with slight rebate in framing
round: angle-brace main post to wall-plate on left, missing on
right. Further 2-light casement, mid C20 half-glazed door in
gabled wooden porch with corrugated asbestos roof. Right return,
2-Light casement ground and upper floors on left, iron opening
lights. Beam at floor level with angle brace up to main post,
queen-strut truss above. External brick chimney, tiled offsets.
Internally Post Office end stone-paved: ogee stop to chamfer on
ceiling beam. Large chimney base behind blocked door in main wing
(possibly lobby entry): straight wind brace to purlins at far end.
Reported thatched until 1957.

Listing NGR: SO8126225772