15, Castle Street

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 CASTLE STREET 669-1/1/57 (North side) 28/11/51 No.15

GV II

House. C16, early C20 refenestration, late C20 renovation. Timber-framed with C20 basket pargetting, peg-tiled roof. Rectangular plan but with single storey addition round part of rear yard. 2 storeys. Front S elevation: tall narrow 2 window range, all 3 window early C20, roll moulded frames, central stiles, 2-lights with glazing bars, 4x4 panes. Doorway also moulded with boarded door, upper glazed panes. Rear N elevation: partly obscured but has stack recessed in at W end with lean-to roof, first floor casement window, below, to E, first floor 2-light casement window with glazing bars, 4x3 panes. Flat roofed 2-light dormer window above. Below, deep slate roofed ground floor lean-to. E end: frame of house seen in No.17 (qv). Jetty construction with front now cut back flush. Also, end of collar purlin of crown-post roof evident. The house is a part of a once longer, long-jettied block with axis parallel to the street.

Listing NGR: TL5363438648