59 And 61, Cambridge Road

Colliers End TL 37 20 STANDON CAMBRIDGE ROAD (east side)

8/5 Nos 59, and 61 (Formerly listed as No 61 under 24.1.67 Colliers End)

GV II*

House, now 2 properties. Early C16, C17 floor and chimney inserted in hall, sub-divided in late C18 or early C19. Timber frame plastered at front (upper part of N wing weatherboarded) and S end weatherboarded at rear and N end. Steep old red tile roofs. A late medieval open hall house with 2 storeys jettied crosswing to N and S. N wing jettied at rear possibly to provide landing for original stair. Service wing at S with roof hipped at rear and opposed doors mark cross passage blocked by later stair and lobby of S house. Central chimney inserted at lower end of hall. N wing stair and external N side chimney probably original (RCHM Typescript) later external stack at S end. One and a half storeys centre part facing W with gabled dormer at eaves, window below and doors next each projecting wing. One window to each floor of each wing, 2-light flush casement windows with small panes (3-light to 1st floor of S wing). One door boarded, and one flush 4-panelled, in plain doorcases with small hoods. Both front jetties underbuilt in plastered brickwork. A 4-panel flush door in S end. Crown-post roof structure.

Listing NGR: TL3713920746