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Latitude: 52.007 / 52°0'25"N
Longitude: -0.432 / 0°25'55"W
OS Eastings: 507723
OS Northings: 235440
OS Grid: TL077354
Mapcode National: GBR G3R.5LB
Mapcode Global: VHFQV.GTGB
Plus Code: 9C4X2H49+Q5
Entry Name: 51, West End Road
Listing Date: 4 March 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321765
English Heritage Legacy ID: 37780
ID on this website: 101321765
Location: West End, Central Bedfordshire, MK45
County: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Silsoe
Built-Up Area: Silsoe
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Silsoe
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Building Thatched cottage
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TL 03 NE SILSOE WEST END ROAD
(south side)
3/10000 No 51
- II
House. Circa late C17, probably extended in C18. Timber-frame on
brick or stone plinth, all rendered in pebble-dash. Thatched roof
with gabled and hipped ends. Brick axial and gable end stacks.
Plan: 3-room plan with winder stairs between left (S) room and
smaller centre room. The right hand (N) room and short wing
behind may be an C18 addition. Exterior: One storey and attic.
Asymmetrical 3-window east front. C20 2 and 3-light casements
with leaded panes. Thatched eaves rise as eyebrow over one
central attic window. Doorway to left of centre with C20 timber
frame and brick porch. Rear west has hipped roof wing on left
with eyebrows over attic windows on west and north sides and C20
outshut on south side; all C20 casements. Interior: exposed wall
and partition framing with straight tension braces. North room
has thin chamfered cross-beam and exposed joists; the centre and
south rooms have no main beams and exposed later joists. South
room has Victorian iron chimneypiece, centre room has C19 wooden
pilastered chimneypiece and north room has fireplace with wooden
lintel. Circa C18 2-panel cupboard door under stairs. Tie-beam
roof trusses with collars and clasped purlins.
Listing NGR: TL0772335440
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