Description

REDDITCH B THE SQUARE (north side) SP 0061 - 0161 Feckenham 9/149 The Old Court House 2.4.81

GV II

House. Early C17 with mid-C19 alterations; extended late C20. Timber- framed with painted brick and rendered infill, painted brick replacement walling and additions and plain tiled roofs. Three framed bays aligned east/west with rebuilt external chimney at east gable end. Single storey and attic with dormers. Framing: three panels from sill to wall-plate, short straight braces in some upper corners, collar and tie-beam truss; west end truss has two collars between which is a single central strut and also raking struts in lower corners; east end truss has three struts to collar and concave V-strut in apex. There is also a gable at the junction of the west and central bay with two struts beneath the collar. South front elevation: 4-light C19 casement with cambered head on ground floor to right; right of gable is a small original gabled dormer with con- cave V-struts and a 2-light C19 casement; main entrance beneath gable has a C20 gabled timber porch with glazed sides and C20 door. Attic lights in gable ends. Plank weatherings at first floor, tie-beam and collar level at west end. Interior: framing mainly intact including roof structure. Large C20 addition to rear left.

Listing NGR: SP0089461573

External Links

• Wikidata Q26632023

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