Description

TL 6147
20/79
22.11.67

HORSEHEATH
LINTON ROAD
(South Side)
Norfolk House

II

Cottage. C16 crosswing and C17 main range. Timber-framed, rendered and reed
thatched. C17 red brick ridge stack to main range and inserted ridge stack
to crosswing, also C17. Crosswing of two storeys. Jettied first floor on
shaped brackets with exposed first floor flaming of close set studwork.
Three bays and probably a solar wing to a hall house. One modern window to
each storey at gable end, but a long shutter groove in the wall plate of the
north wall indicates the site of an earlier window. In the east wall there
are traces of a two-light window with diamond mullion. Main range. Two
storeys and attic. Two dormers. Two first floor hung sashes and two ground
floor windows, including a C17 horizontal sliding sash on either side of
doorway to baffle-entry. Inside: Crosswing has joists laid flat. The
chimney stack was inserted into this wing. The ground floor was originally
one room as was the first floor. Cambered tiebeams with shallow bracing and
a chamfered crownpost unbraced. Main range in three bays. Stop chamfered
axial beams and joists.

R.C.H.M. Record Card (1977)

Listing NGR: TL6118347176

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26420826

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  For the Record