52 And 54, Crib Street

TL3514NE 829-1/7/68 14/03/74

WARE TOWN CRIB STREET (East side) Nos.52 AND 54 (Formerly Listed as: CRIB STREET No.52)

GV II

House, now 2 dwellings. C17 or earlier, altered C20. Timber-framed, faced with colourwashed pebbledashed plaster above brick plinth, old tiled roof, large brick chimneystack at right also serves No.50 (qv). 2 storeys. C20 leaded light casements, one 4 and one 3-light on ground floor, two 2-light on first floor, which also has 2 irregularly placed small leaded windows at right, that adjoining the jettied overhanging first floor of No.50 now lighting recess adjacent to fireplace off front bedroom of No.50. Half glazed entrance door at right to No.52 and modern glazed entrance door to No.54 in left hand single storey extension. The building possibly originated as a hall house, to which No.50 formed the cross-wing.

Listing NGR: TL3576014602