Description

WOKINGHAM ROSE STREET
SU 8168 NW
(North west side)
18/43 Nos. 16 and 18
2.10.69
G.V. II
Wealden hall house, now shop and offices with flat over. Early C15,
refaced and extended late C16, altered and extended late C20. Timber
framed, painted stucco, part painted brick; old tile gabled roof. L-plan
of 5 framed bays and 3 framed bay extension. Former hall and cross passage
in second bay from south west end, small former stair turret at rear behind
second bay from north east. Continuous jetty on south east with curved.
bracket on each bay; way through to rear yard under north east bay. 2
storeys. Late C16 chimney inserted in former cross passage; central on
ridge. Similar chimney at rear adjoining C16 extension. Road front:-
Jettied. 5, C19 windows in moulded architrave frames on first floor.
Small continuous moulded fascia above early C20 shop fronts, with 2 glazed
entrance doors. Storey height way through to yard on right hand with pair
of large planked doors. Interior:- Some frame exposed. Heavy beam
chamfered and stopped, with wide joists on ground floor in second bay from
right. 2 recessed posts of former recessed bay in first floor living
room. Queen strut roof with large curved struts and windbraces, clasped
purlins; principal rafters reducing at collar level. Smoke blackened timbers
over former hall.

Listing NGR: SU8125368683

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26605236

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