Description

TM 09 NW GREAT ELLINGHAM CHURCH STREET

5/24 The Olde Thatche Shoppe

G.V. II

Manorial house then 2 cottages, now shop and single dwelling. C15. Much altered. Timber framed with mixture of rendered lath and plaster, clay lump and brick on brick and flint plinth. Thatched roof. Probably open hall plan. 2 storeys. Shop entrance to right with late C20 door between bow windows. 2 casements on ground floor and 4 under eaves of early 1980's in original openings. Gabled roof with ridge stack left of centre above blocked door. Pantiled gabled outshut to right. South gable head weatherboarded. Rear has full length flat-topped late C20 extension to ground floor. First floor windows renewed as front. C19 4-light vertically mullioned window to right replaces C17 insertion. Interior retains much of timber frame. Sitting room and Dining room reconstructed in late C16. Wall studs, wall plates and ceiling beams, the latter with tongue stops. Sitting room fireplace partly rebuilt in C20 retaining some original brickwork and bressummer inscribed 1580 --- E.R. -- - $.L. Roof with tie beams on arched braces. Thin Queen posts and collars. Single purlin clasped between collar and principals at rear and under collar at front. Winder staircase behind stack.

Listing NGR: TM0201797082

External Links

• Wikidata Q26626775

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