87, High Street

SWINEFLEET HIGH STREET SE 72 SE (north side) 5/97 No 87 - II House and stable/carriage-house adjoining to right, now part of house. Early C19 house, later C19 stable/carriage-house; C20 alterations. Red brick front to house in Flemish bond, with yellow brick to sides and rear; stable/carriage-house in red brick. Concrete tile roof. House has 2-room central entrance-hall plan with cellar and pantry behind stairs; addition has carriage-house flanked by single stables and a single room adjoining house to left. House stands gable end to street: 2 storeys, 3 bays; symmetrical. Doorcase with reeded pilasters and moulded consoles on tapered corbels carrying ribbed frieze, cornice and hood. 6-fielded-and-beaded panel door beneath reeded cornice and fanlight with carved foliate centre- piece in panelled reveal. 16-pane sashes in flush wooden architraves with sills and cambered wedge lintels with incised panels. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. Rebuilt end stacks. Stable/carriage-house: 2 storeys, 4 first-floor openings. Segmental-arched carriage entrance with pair of board doors, flanked by board door to right beneath round arch, and C20 inserted door to left beneath similar blocked arch; blocked segmental-headed door and inserted C20 casement to left. First floor: board door above carriage entrance flanked by blocked openings, C20 inserted casement to left. Interior: house contains open well staircase with ramped moulded handrail, slender column balusters and newel-post; chimney-piece to first floor left with moulded cornice and raised panels to frieze; 6-fielded-and- beaded panelled doors in architraves; fitted panelled cupboards to pantry.

Listing NGR: SE7693922265