1 AND 3, CROSS STREET (See details for further address information)

SE 7613-7713 CROWLE CROSS STREET (north side)

16/43 Nos 1 and 3 15.7.87 GV II

Former inn, now 2 houses and shop. Includes No 2/4 Woodland Avenue. c1830 for Brunyee family, with later alterations. Brick. Pantile roof. L-shaped on plan: double-depth range to Cross Street with 3-room south front with 2 entrance halls; 2-room, central entrance-hall east front to Woodland Avenue, with single-room addition to north. 2 storeys, with attic to higher Cross Street range. Cross Street front: 3 first-floor windows, rounded angle to right. Entrance to left (No 3) has flight of 4 stone steps with iron balustrade of plain railings and column principals with rings and flattened ball finials, slightly recessed 6-fielded-panel door beneath moulded lintel and 4-pane overlight in roll-moulded wooden architrave beneath painted wedge lintel. 3-pane cellar window to right with C20 glazing, and original 12- pane ground-floor sash above in roll-moulded architrave with sill and wedge lintel. No 1 to right has similar steps, balustrade and entrance, cellar window with recessed blocking, and C19 four-pane ground-floor sash to left in original architrave and surround. Early C20 projecting flat-roofed rectangular bay shop window to right, with small panes above large single panes, entablature with plain frieze, moulded cornice and hood. First floor: 12-pane sashes to left and right in roll-moulded architraves, unsympathetic C20 plain glazing to central window, all with sills and wedge lintels; small inserted C20 casement to far left. Corniced wooden gutter on paired brackets. Roof hipped to right. Pair of large corniced axial stacks, that to right with pots removed. Right return, facing Woodlands Avenue: 4 first-floor windows. Similar door and overlight in architrave to right of centre, with similar original 12-pane sash in architrave to right. To left, a basement window with recessed blocking beneath a wedge lintel, with a former ground-floor segmental bow window above with ribbed pilasters, dosserets, plain bowed frieze and shallow hood, containing an inserted C20 four-pane casement above the original boarded apron. An early C20 shop front to left end with flight of 3 steps with plain iron handrails to central recessed half-glazed door flanked by single-pane windows with small panes above, in pilastered surround with plain frieze and cornice. Detached C20 nameboard above. First floor has original window openings with unsympathetic C20 glazing. Bracketed wooden gutter. Roof lower than Cross Street frontage, with truncated end stack to right. Lower 2-storey single- window section set back to right has an inserted door in a blocked cart entrance beneath a timber lintel, a 12-pane first-floor sash in a roll- moulded architrave, stepped eaves and truncated end stack. Interior: main rooms to Cross Street have moulded cornices, original chimney-piece; 6- fielded-panel doors throughout. Not fully investigated.

Listing NGR: SE7726313118