Description

HELMINGHAM GOSBECK ROAD
TM 15 NE
4/78 Nos 25 and 26
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- II

Two cottages; built late C17 as a farmhouse; alterations of mid C19. 2
storeys. 3-cell cross-passage entrance plan; the right hand parlour cell is
of cross-wing form. Timber framed and plastered with C19 herringbone
pargetting in large panels. Pantiled roof; an axial late C17 chimney of red
brick with sawtooth shaft, and a C19 gable chimney to left. C19/C20
bargeboards with undulating soffits. C19small-pane casements; some renewed
mid C20. C20 half-glazed panelled entrance doors; that to No.25 at the cross
entry position. Some exposed C17 framing: primary braced studwork, square
sectioned floor joists set on edge. Blocked lintelled open fireplace in the
parlour. Clasped-purlin roof. The service cell was extended to left by one
bay in early C19.

Listing NGR: TM1831556898

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26284532

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)