Castle Close

EARDISLEY CP CHURCH ROAD (west side) SO 3049 - 3149 7/57 Nos 1 - 4 Castle Close GV II Barn, converted to four houses. Probably early C18, converted late C20. Timber-framed with rendered infill on rubble base; stone-tiled roof laid in diminishing courses to south, machine-tiled roof to north. Seven framed bays aligned east/west with single-bay wing adjoining north side of west bays. Two storeys. Framing: four rows of square panels from sill to wall- plate, solid braces in upper corners, collar and tie-beam trusses with struts and V-struts above collar at gable. end of main range, similar truss with raking struts to north wing. South front elevation: windows are all C20 casements. There are three 3-light windows and nine single-light windows on the ground floor and seven single-light windows and one single-light window on the first floor. Four C20 doors. The building faces the Church of St Mary Magdalene (qv) in a prominent part of the village. Included for group value. (RCHM, III, p 54, item 21).

Listing NGR: SO3122949171