Description

ASPALL EYE ROAD
TM 16 NE
4/10
- Tawny' s
GV II
Former farmhouse. C16, in 2 phases, the parlour end slightly later. c19
stable addition to right, now part of the living accommodation. Timber framed
and plastered, thatched roof. 1½ storeys. 3-cell form. Mid C20 small-paned
casement windows. One original diamond-mullioned window is exposed on the
upper floor and another is visible internally. C20 battened plank door in
cross-entry position; shallow open-fronted porch. 3 tall eyebrow dormers.
Internal stack with rendered shaft. Gable stack to left. C19 addition in red
brick with chevron tiles. Much of the frame is exposed inside. Arched
bracing visible in service and hall cells but concealed at parlour end where
it is against the outside of the studs. Chamfered-joist ceilings in hall and
parlour, that in the parlour better finished. Parlour wallposts have shaped
heads. Back-to-back open fireplaces. Altered newel stair. Clasped purlin
roof, wind-braced only over the earlier phase.

Listing NGR: TM1668066158

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577390

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)