Lushers Cottage

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TM0495 11/10004

ATTLEBOROUGH WHITEHORSE LANE Lushers Cottage

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House. c.1600 with later alterations and additions. Rendered timber-flame with corrugated iron roof, hipped to right. Internal left end stack and later right end stack. 2-unit hall-house plan with a pair of service rooms. 2 storeys, the floor probably inserted. 2-window range of 2-light casements. On ground floor a 3-light and a 2-light wood mullion and transom window and plank door to left within a lean-to porch. Further lean-tos on both ends. Fenestration of casements to rear obscured by corrugated iron sheeting. INTERIOR. 3-bay frame of large panel framing with queen post trusses. 2-bay hall with central truss having straight braces from queen posts to collar. Original tie removed and jowelled posts cut back. Closed truss to service end with cambered tie beam and, at ground floor, 2 service doorways probably in original positions with plank doors. Arched braces to gable-end trusses. 1st floor probably inserted as joists supported on triangular sectioned ledges and a reused spine beam with remains of a barred chamfer stop at one end. Stack built with a number of unfired bricks.

Listing NGR: TM0423595128