Danegelts

GELDESTON THE STREET TM 39 SE (south side) 7/49A Danegelts II House. C16 and later, much altered. Timber frame rendered and colourwashed; steeply-pitched pantile roof. Later 2-storey range to west of partly colourwashed red brick with shallow-pitched roof.1 1/2 storeys. Former hall-house with chimney stack introduced into cross-passage to form lobby entrance. Fenestration generally C20; 2 x 3-light casements with some leaded glazing. 3 widely-spaced windows on front elevation with 3 gabled attic dormers. Large red brick axial stack off-centre to east with entrance door opposite. Parapeted west gable to later range with internal chimney stack. Later extensions on south side; two C20 dormers in south slope of main roof. Interior: inserted floor over hall to west of stack on tie beam with ogee chamfer stops. C17 butt-purlin roof on jowled principal posts; diagonal braces to studwork probably later additions.

Listing NGR: TM3942891910