5, Stortford Road

TL 6221 GREAT DUNMOW STORTFORD ROAD (S SIDE) 8/19 No. 5(formerly listed as 20.2.67 Old Bank House) GV II

Offices, former house, C17/18 with earlier fragments. Timber framed and plastered with hipped 'U' shaped roof form and big stack on E ridge line. 2 storeys with a front elevation of 3 double hung sashes with small panes as 2 square units with central narrow sash window. Ground floor has central narrow sash window as above, in former front door position and canted, flat topped bay windows with double sashes and plastered plinth one with cellar vent grill. 2 gabled attic dormers with double hung sashes and small panes. The E flank wall has early C19 doorcase with steps, fluted Doric half columns, glazed panel in frieze and good 6 panel door with diamonds in top and long vertical ovals in centre panels. Also cast iron mid C19 lamp bracket. Interior reveals some exposed timber framing with halved and bladed scarf joint in top plate and moulded former tie beam in first floor structure. Inglenook fireplace with stop chamfered mantel beam.

Listing NGR: TL6268021990