Description

SP16NE
1457-1/2/39
18/03/97

CLAVERDON
LYE GREEN ROAD
East side)
Butcher's Shop and house adjoining

II

Also known as: Burman's Butcher's Shop THE GREEN.
House with meat store and shop. Probably C17, with C19 range
to rear and C20 range to front. Timber-framed with painted
brick facades and renewed tile roof.
PLAN: 3-unit plan of which the left unit, ground floor is a
meat store, with extension to front at right forming L-plan,
with outshuts to one side and to rear at left gable (this
under a catslide roof). Further range to rear and shop to
front at right.
EXTERIOR: one-and-a-half storeys, two upper-stage windows.
Off-centre entrance, C20 glazed doors in porch; C20 windows
throughout, to right of door a 3-light casement under
elliptical arch, bay to front projecting gable; first floor
has full dormer with casement window and 2-light casement to
projecting gable. Gabled roofs. Cluster of 3 off-centre right
ridge stacks and front internal stack, truncated external
stack to left.
To projecting gable end are exposed narrow collar and
tie-beams, original wall plates and one tier of purlins
project.
Rear wall has evidence of small panels of square
timber-framing. Left gable end wall has exposed original
purlins and ridge purlin; timbers to outshut.
INTERIOR: all interior timbers are roughly-hewn; ground floor
has chamfered tie-beam to centre room and remains of inglenook
fireplace. To right room a chamfered spine beam with chamfered
end stop to right, part of wall-plate exposed.
Meat store to left: the rear wall has extensive evidence of
small panels of square framing; chamfered tie-beam; remains of
inglenook with bressumer beam to gable end wall, now
containing bacon salting troughs.
First floor: left gable end has exposed principal rafters and
tie-and-collar-beam truss with angle struts, the position of
these indicates that the roof has been heightened; left room
has exposed purlins and wall-plate. Similar exposed roof truss
to partition wall.

Listing NGR: SP1960365111

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662155

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