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TA 09 SW
5/5

BURNISTON
HIGH STREET (east side)
No 32 (The Old Post Office) and 32A

(Formerly listed as No 32 (Post Office), previously listed as No 32 that part comprising Post Office and house to South)

22.5.84

II

House, now Post Office and attached cottage to right. C17, probably heightened and refronted in C19 with reset datestone: 'c 1680. I M.' Coursed rubble sandstone. Pantile roof. Original plan two-cell direct entry. Two-storey, two-window front.

Former Post Office has C20 glazed door and shop window, with four-pane sash above.

Cottage to right has boarded door with 12-pane sash to left and C20 fixed-light window above. Blocked fire-window between ground floor windows with datestone above. Hammer dressed stone lintels to all ground floor openings except shop window. Coped gable with kneeler to right. Originally single stack to right of centre.

Listing NGR: TA0117393037

External Links

• Wikidata Q26602718

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)