The Laurels And Outbuilding Adjoining To Left

SE 7806-7906 BELTON HIGH STREET (west side)

18/21 No 70 (The Laurels) and outbuilding adjoining to left

GV II

Farmhouse and adjoining outbuilding. 1777 with later minor alterations. Brown brick in Flemish bond. Pantile roofs. House has double-depth plan with 2-room central entrance-hall south front. Gable-end to street. 2 storeys, 3 bays; symmetrical. C20 door in original frame with plain overlight in doorcase with pilasters carrying entablature with modillioned cornice and hood. C19 4-pane sashes in original flush wooden architraves with sills beneath stucco flat arches. Central first-floor painted dummy window. Stepped and dentilled brick eaves cornice. Brick-coped gables with shaped stone kneelers. End stacks. Gable ends have tie bars with "T" to right, "7" to left, (originally "T B" and "1777"). Single-storey outbuilding adjoining at right angles to left has pair of board doors and sliding sash with glazing bars beneath rubbed-brick flat arches; round- headed board door to right. Tumbled-in brick to raised gables. Interior of house contains chamfered spine beams, 2-fielded-panel doors in architraves, single-flight staircase, plaster first floors.

Listing NGR: SE7845006758