The White House

SEDGEBERROW CP THE YARD (north side) SO 0258 - 0358 8/149 23/3 The White House (formerly listed as Cottage 30.7.59 occupied by Pitts and Cottage occupied by Sollis) - II

Barn, converted to four agricultural dwellings, divided into two houses, now one house. Cl7, probably converted to mid-C19 with mid-C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed with painted brick infill on tall painted rubble and brick plinth, coirsed limestone rubble end walls and also some weatherboarding at gable ends. Half-hipped thatched roof with two roughcast brick ridge stacks. Three framed bays aligned east/west, the central bay of which was once the wagon bay and had opposed cart entries. Two storeys. Framing: two and three irregularly sized panels from sill to wall-plate and long straight braces in lower corners of outer bays. South front elevations: windows are C20 casements. There are six 2-light windows, a 3-light and a single-light window on the ground floor and two 3-light windows, three 2-light windows and a single-light window on the first floor. There is a continuous rear lean-to C20 addition at the rear which incorporates a glazed porch leading to the main entrance which has a glazed door. The building is said to have been the barn to No 1 (Willow Cottage) and No 3 The Yard (qv) which was originally a farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SP0254938745