Description

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HIGH STREET, Cherry Hinton
TL 45 NE
(east side)
No 50
21/10003
- II
House. Circa early C17, extended and remodelled in circa late C17
or early C18; faced in brick in circa late C19. Timber framed
faced in Flemish and stretcher bond gault brick; random bond red
brick gable end of rear wing. Asbestos tile roof with gabled
ends. Brick axial and gable end stacks. Plan: Original front (W)
range is of 3-room plan with central hall and parlour on right
(S) heated from back-to-back fireplaces in axial stack and
smaller unheated service room at left (N) end. In circa late C17
or early C18 a staircase was inserted into putative entrance
lobby in front of axial stack, the service room was divided
axially into 2 small rooms and a kitchen wing with a gable end
stack was built behind the left (N) service end. In circa late
C19 the house was refaced in brick. Exterior: 1 storey and attic.
Asymmetrical 3-window west front. C19 4, 6 and 8-pane casements
and 2 flush panel doors in cambered brick arch openings. Gabled
dormer to left of centre with C19 horizontally sliding sash with
glazing bars. Similar dormer at rear to left and gable-ended wing
to right with later outbuilding attached. Flush panel door on S
side of wing. Interior:Hall has boxed-in axial beam, large
fireplace with boxed-in timber lintel and china cupboard with
shaped shelves. Parlour (S) has chamfered axial beam with cyma
stops, 2-panel door and C20 chimneypiece. Chamfered beams and
exposed wall framing in north service rooms. Kitchen has
chamfered axial beam with runout stops and large brick fireplace
with chamfered timber lintel. Much C17/18 joinery including plank
and panel doors, and staircase with square newel and splat
balusters. Chambers ceiled but wall-plates, tie-beams in gable
ends and wall studding exposed. Clasped purlin roof over rear
wing.

Listing NGR: TL4865156390

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26418990

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)