Wellgate Cottage

TG 10 SE KETTERINGHAM THE STREET (north side) 5/101 Wellgate Cottage

II

House, now two dwellings, C16, timberframed with wattle and daub, rendered and colourwashed; steep pantile roof. 2½ cells, 1½ storeys; several lean- to additions to north, west and east of C18-C20. Facade to west: steep hipped roof to left, axial stack off centre to right; clay lump lean-to to left, rendered lean-to to right; facade between lean-tos with brick plinth and timber studs. 2 C19 gabled dormers with casements. Return to left (north) with C18 lean-to of colourwashed brick with very narrow studs. Return wall of clay lump. Return to right to road (south): lower wall of C18 brick with coloured headers; attic gable rendered and rebuilt; C20 casements and bay window. Facade to east with 2 gabled dormers with case- ments above late C20 lean-to encasing original frame. Interior: double fireplace to central stack, that to south cell with bread oven, that to north cell with timber studs to partition across left recess; small semi- circular headed opening c.25cm high to former outside wall. North cell with ogee stepped bridging beam, 2 4-centred doorways in wood to ½ cell to north, stair to right. Half cell to north probably early lean-to raised with hipped roof.

Listing NGR: TG1589103267