Chaucer House is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1951. House. 3 related planning applications.
Chaucer House
- WRENN ID
- spare-wattle-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1951
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TG 02 SW 1/3
BAWDESWELL THE STREET (south side) Chaucer House
4.12.51
- II
House. Late medieval and later. Eastern section rebuilt after 1945. Colour-washed brick and flint (rendered to road side) supporting a jettied timber framed first floor. Pantile roof. Section of jettied first floor elevated: believed to represent carriage entrance. 2 storeys with vaulted cellar to rear. Irregular fenestration with 2 3-light and 2 2-light modern mullion windows to ground floor street side and 3 3-light casements to upper floor. Upper floor close-studded to both sides. Irregular fenestration to rear with C18 and C19 casements and evidence for one C17 plain chamfered mullion window. 2 axial stacks and an C18 or C19 shallow pitched roof. Interior. Large plain chamfered spinal bridging joist with straight stops. Evidence for 2 opposing long windows. Moulded brick corbelling probably for a first floor fireplhce. Arched doorway with exposed medieval bricks.
Listing NGR: TG0461820871
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