Description

GOSBECK THE STREET
TM 15 NE
4/76 The Greyhound
27.11.78

- II

House; the Greyhound Inn until c.1970. Circa 1600 core; major alterations of
late C18 and mid C20. Originally of 2-cell end-chimney form. 2 storeys; the
upper storey mainly within the roof. Timber-framed and rough-cast. Pantiled
roof once thatched; an axial and a gable chimney of red brick. Small-pane C19
casements, with some C20 renewals. C20 hipped pantiled.entrance porch with
boarded door. Plain C17 framing exposed internally: floor-joists laid flat,
blocked small diamond-mullioned windows at 1st storey beneath the eaves, good
wind-braced clasped-purlin roof. The altered lintelled open fireplace to the
hall was originally external to the left-hand gable wall. The original right-
hand gable wall is said to have borne the plaster date 1714; a further cell
was added to right in late C18. Major mid C20 remodelling includes several
rear flat-roofed extensions.

Listing NGR: TM1594955408

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26476878

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