Description

1.
5140
TL 36 77
11/16

SOMERSHAM
CHURCH STREET
(west side)

No 5

II
GV

2.
Dated 1782 on plaque with C19 alterations and rear extensions. Formerly a school, and
school house of two-storeys. Red brick; plain tile roof with tumbled parapet gables.
End stack and central ridge stack. School to left hand with C19 closed brick porch,
plain tile gable roof, door with two-centred arch and brick label. Plaque above door.
Two inserted three-light windows with glazing bars forming pointed arches in four-centred
headed arch with brick label. House to right hand with C19 closed porch, hipped plain
roof and fixed side lights flanking four panelled door. Two modern ground-floor windows,
two windows at first-floor, one an original hung sash window with glazing bars. Band
between floors.
Interior: Sealed hearth and original two-panelled doors.

Listing NGR: TL3605577894

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26421246

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