Description

Puckeridge
TL 38 23 STANDON HIGH STREET
(west side)
6/35
Nos 54, 56, 58 and 60
24.1.67

GV
II*

Probably a guildhall, now 4 houses. C16 or earlier, Gothickised
in late C19. Timber frame on a high red brick sill. Frame
exposed with herringbone red brick infill to S half of street
front and ground floor of N half with red tilehanging above.
Steep old red tile roofs. Red brick S end with half timbered
gable. A long picturesque irregular building stepping up a hill,
the N part of 2 storeys with a projecting gabled wing at each
end, the S part of one and a half storeys with 4 large gabled
dormers rising above the eaves. Cusped bargeboards with finials.
Small flush box sash windows with 6/6 panes, lean-to tiled
bracketed hoods to doors up steps, and casement windows with
small panes in the dormers. Flat 3-light casement oriels with
small panes and cusped-tiled lean-to roofs on S end (No 60) tall
brick chimneys with diagonal grouped shafts rebuilt in 1900 (date
on chimney). (Pevsner (1977) 273)

Listing NGR: TL3858523229

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17554381

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)