Ashwell Stores And Number 72 (Including Attached Rear Barn)

TL 2639 ASHWELL HIGH STREET (North side) Ashwell 8/21 Nos. 70 (Ashwell 27.5.68 Stores) and 72 (including attached rear barn)

GV II

House and shop. C15-16 hall house and cross wing, heightened in C17. Timber frame. Roughcast. Plain tile steep pitched roof. 2 storeys. 2:1 C19 flush sash windows, the left ground floor pair triple hung. Door on right with 6 flush panels, a heavy wooden frame and large scrolled brackets with flat hood. Lateral red brick stacks to rear of No. 72. Internally the left end of No. 72 has, on 1st floor, a low cambered tie beam demonstrating that the building has been heightened. Adjoining at rear is an early C19 barn. Painted clunch walls. Brick base. Low pitched slate roof. Square cart entrance in line with entrance through Nos. 1-3 Gardiners Lane (q.v.). (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL2664239640