Description

Braughing village TL 3925 BRAUGHING CHURCH END (east side)

9/27 No 6 and forecourt wall (formerly listed as The 22.2.67 Old Boys School)

GV II

House now a meeting room and house and forecourt wall. C16 or earlier (date 1574 carved on front) renovated in 1860. Exposed timber frame with close-studding, red brick herringbone nogging, and steep red tiled roof with decorative banding of pointed tiles. Red brick and knapped flint C19 forecourt wall linked to house. Former hall house with 2 jettied, gabled crosswings projecting to front (N). Large front-wall external lateral chimney in red brick with diaper pattern, stone shield dated 1860, and 2 diagonal shafts. 4-central arched wooden doorway on right with carved spandrels and plank door, and similar doorway into LH crosswing. Large external chimney at E end with diagonal shafts. Cusped pierced bargeboards to front gables. Wings hipped at rear. Bracketed oriel windows of little projection on both floors, with 2- and 3-light cast iron casements with elongated lozenge panel. Renovated in C19 as a village school. (RCHM (1911) 68).

Listing NGR: TL3958325168

External Links

• Wikidata Q26630960

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)