Bacon'S House And Number 84 (Including Attached Outbuildings)

TL 2639 ASHWELL HIGH STREET (North side) Ashwell Nos. 82 (Bacon's House) 8/23 and No. 84 (including 27.5.68 attached outbuildings) (formerly listed as The Old Saddlery and Bluegates Farmhouse)

GV II

House and shop. C17 or earlier, refronted mid C19. Timber frame. Roughcast left gable end (No. 84). Painted brick on right. Steep pitched plain tile roof. 2 storeys and attic. 4 recessed 8/8-pane sashes with gauged brick lintels and roll moulded jambs. Door of No. 82 has heavy brick surround with roll-moulded piers and shaped cornice. Moulded panel door with 2-light fan. No. 84 has mid C19 shop with half-glazed door and 15-pane window. Roll-moulded architraves with paterae; cornice hood. C17 leaded casement in left return gable end. Extended from rear of No. 84 is a mid C19 barn in white brick. Slate roof. 4 small casements. To rear of No. 82 is a roughcast C17 gable end with assorted windows including a C17 2-light leaded attic casement. Barn extension on this side has, on ground floor, plank doors alternating with sash windows.

Listing NGR: TL2659939609