Description

ST STEPHENS LANE
1.
5379 (East Side)
No 17
TM 1644 SW 3/375
II

2.
A timber-framed and plastered building basically of C16 origin but considerably
altered on the front. It was built as a house and then became the Sun Inn and is
now shop premises. 2 storeys. A long range extends to the east at the rear with
a jettied upper storey on the south side facing on to a small yard. The upper storey
has the remains of C17 pargetting with a rayed sun. The jettied range is built
in 2 distinct sections. The west front has 2 window range, casements. The upper
storey has sham timber-framing and the ground storey has a C20 shop front. Roof
tiled. The interior has exposed heavy timber-framing on the upper storey and there
is a C17 plaster ceiling with floral ornamentation. The upper room has a ceiling
above tie-beam level and the roof above has plain crown posts braced to the collar
purlin.

Listing NGR: TM1641144455

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530057

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