Description

TQ 86 SW DETLING LOWER COX STREET
(east side)

2/128 Park Valley House
(formerly listed as
26.4.6 Park Valley)

GV II

House. Mid-to-late. C15 and C19. Timber framed with rendered
infilling to ground floor, and first floor completely rendered.
Ground floor in flint to right. Plain tile roof. Wealden
house with two equal open hall bays, storeyed bay to left.
Probably a storeyed bay to right, rebuilt in C19. 2 storeys
on plinth. Left end bay jettied to front and left end. Former
open hall built out on first floor to form continuous jetty,
right bay of which underbuilt in flint to match right end bay.
Roof hipped to left and gabled to right at junction with C19
bay. Roof of C19 bay has higher eaves, lower ridge, and hip
at right end. Brick stack in front slope of roof off-centre
to right. Irregular fenestration of 4 one, two and three-
light casements. C19 ribbed door with segmental head at right
end of timber-framed section. Interior: has steeply cambered
tie-beam, moulded crown-post and end of hall beam. Late C16
inserted first floor in hall area. Heavy scantling timbers.

Listing NGR: TQ8116260956

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620778

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)