Edge House

TOLLESHUNT D'ARCY STATION ROAD TL 91 SW (north-west side) 3/71 Edge House (Formerly listed as The 30.12.59 and 13.7.64 Roses and The Briars) - II

Wrongly shown on OS map as The Roses. House. C18, extended in C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Originally of 3 bays facing E with central stack, forming a lobby-entrance, of 2 storeys with attics. 2-bay extension to left, of the same height but of one storey with attics, c.1800. Narrow parallel range along full length of rear. One-bay extension to right, lower than remainder, of one storey with attic, with external stack at end, early C19. Single-storey extension to left, of stock bricks with slate roof, and rear stack, late C19. Ground floor, one C19 sash of 16 lights, bowed shop window with C20 metal glazing replacing former shop windows, with moulded fascia over, and 3 C20 casements. First floor, 2 C18 3-light windows each with one wrought iron casement, and one early C19 2-light window with wrought iron casement in hipped dormer. Attic, one C20 sash and 2 C20 casements, all in hipped dormers. C20 6-panel door with top lights glazed, with C18 open pediment on scrolled brackets. Above door, plaster shield with dates 1755 and 1968. Gambrel roofs, half-hipped. Moulded eaves cornices on long main front and on dormers. Some exposed framing inside.

Listing NGR: TL9312212130