Arne Cottage

NORTHCHURCH WHARF LANE SP 90 NE (North side) Dudswell 3/241 Arne Cottage 30.11.66 (formerly listed as Arne Dudswell)

• II

House. Late C16 N range, incorporating late medieval bay at E. Inserted floor and chimney of early C17, and taller early C18 S wing. Timber frame on brick sill, red brick infill and walls to S wing, painted brick infill on N front. Steep old red tile roofs. An L-shaped house facing N, of 1½ storeys with 2 storeys and attic S wing. N front has regular square panels of timber framing, 2 gabled dormers, 2 casement windows and a boarded door into W bay. Large internal chimney in E bay serving middle bay. 2 bays remain of original house, both once open to the roof. Floor beams and joists in both bays appear of same date. E bay the hall, W bay probably parlour and store room. House probably extended further to E but removed when rear S wing built leaving cross passage preserved as a store room. (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: SP9656909798