Description

TR 14 SE LYMINGE NORTH LYMINGE
LANE
(east side)
North Lyminge

4/157
Shilston
House

II

House. C15, with C16 or C17 alterations, and mid C18 facade. Timber
framed. Front elevation chequered red and grey brick. Right gable
end rendered, rear elevation brick. Plain tile roof. Open hall of
two timber-framed bays, and storeyed end bay to right. Storeyed left
end bay non-extant. Probably a Wealden, with hall facade built out.
2 storeys. Plat band. Steeply-pitched hipped roof. Ridge stack towards
left end, (to right end of left hall bay), and projecting gable-end
stack to right. Irregular fenestration of three C19 tripartite sashes
in open boxes. Half-glazed double doors towards centre. Lean-to to
left gable end. Scratch dates of 1750, with various initials, to bricks
surrounding door. Interior: vestiges of moulded right end-of-hall
beam. Boxed axial beam to right ground-floor room. Doubly-hollow-
chamfered central-truss tie-beam, with evidence for virtually solid-
spandrel arch braces. Moulded octagonal crown post. Plain crown post
with foot braces to right end of hall, with vertical queen struts to
rafters and mortices for stave partition under collar. Evidence for
inner hall wall-plate towards front of house. Chamfered axial beam
and bevelled joists to C16 or C17 inserted floor in right hall bay.
Bevelled axial joists to left hall bay. Brick fireplace with wooden
bressumer to right side of stack.

Listing NGR: TR1648241157

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26551165

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)