Description

SD 96 SE
4/5

CRACOE
MAIN STREET (north-west side)
Toppan House

(formerly listed as Toppan House and adjoining two cottages)

10.9.54

GV
II
Farmhouse and two cottages, now house and shop premises. House dated 1622, cottages probably C18 with C20 refenestration and conversion. Coursed gritstone rubble, graduated stone slate roof. Quoins. Two storeys; house of three bays, two- by one-bay cottages.

House: central panelled door, the top three lights glazed, in a quoined surround with moulded chamfer carried over a shallow triangular doorhead; the lintel has large raised letters, "TT 1622 HT". Flanking five-light recessed chamfered mullion windows; all under a continuous dripmould stepped up over the entrance. Similar four-light windows to first floor and a central, probably enlarged, two-light window centre. Central ridge stack and a two-flue stack to left, at junction with later range.

Cottages: C20 doors and windows in original openings, those to ground floor probably enlarged.

Listing NGR: SD9783960191

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26425088

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Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings