Description

GREAT OUSEBURN MAIN STREET
SE 4461-4561
(south-west side)
9/24 Manor House Garage
GV II
House and shop. C17 or earlier; later C17 and C18 rear extensions; roof
raised possibly in C18; C20 modernisation. Whitewashed rendered brick,
on high flat plinth; pantile roof. Lobby-entry plan with added rear
wing. 2-storey, 4-bay front. Original plank door with pegged-on frame at
right of centre. C20 fenestration in altered openings throughout, except
for possibly original circular window over door. Ground floor cornice.
Coped gables and moulded front kneelers. End stacks, the left one
external. Rear: staircase crossgable at left of extension wing. Wing has
dentilled eaves. Interior. Ground floor: massive, double-hearthed stack
survives. Moulded spine beam and joists in right end room. Splendid C17
closed string staircase with bulbous turned balusters rises through house
to attic. 1st floor: studded partition wall. Attic: reset roof trusses
of heavy, square-cut scantling with halved and pegged apex and collars.

Listing NGR: SE4480661817

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26485423

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)