17, High Street

KIMBOLTON HIGH STREET TL 095675 (SOUTH-WEST SIDE) 6/36 NO. 17 24.10.51 GV II House with early C19 street facade of two building periods. Range to south-east incorporates four bays of an early timber- framed mediaeval hall house c.1300 at right angles and jettied to the street with a side passage entry. C15 stone, end stack to hall, partly demolished with hollow chamfered moulded arch. Original floor joints raised to higher level, crown post in truss above stack, a remnant of original roof. Additional bays to south-east range, timber-framed and possibly C16. Late C16 timber-framed street range to north-west of two storeys with some original roof trusses in situ under late C19 roof. Street facade has rendered timber-frame, plain tile roof with C19 ridge stack. Five first floor hung sash windows with glazing bars, including one blind window. Early C19 barrel shop window with glazing bars and five panelled door with rectangular fanlight and common architrave with slender pilasters and dentil enrichment to cornice. Side passage door to right hand, and hung sash window with glazing bars to left hand. Interior has complete bolection moulded panelled room. RCHM (Hunts) p175.

Listing NGR: TL0994167752