Capel Grove

TM 03 NE CAPEL ST MARY RED LANE 3/54 Capel Grove

GV II

House. C14/C15 origin with later alterations and additions. Timber framed and plastered, red plain tiled roofs, hipped to right of front range. Chimney stack at angle of front and rear range and external rear stack. 2 storeys with single storey rear lean-to and outbuildings. L plan. Front range, 3 window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes, excepting central first floor original 5- light mullion. Central 2 panel 2-light door, moulded surround, corner patera, flat canopy. Hall house and crosswing of 2 builds, the front range has a 4 arm octagonal crown post roof. Rear range 4 arm cross quadrate crown post with splayed base, both roofs sooted. Apart from a section of a mantel beam in the present kitchen the original inserted chimney stack is now blocked, but said to contain a bread oven. Inserted ceilings with heavy stop chamfered bridging joists and ceiling beams. Jowled storey posts, raised top plate to rear wing. Plank and muntin door in kitchen with inserted window. Fleur-de-lys plastering to bedroom ceiling, only a remant remains. Many vertically boarded doors with original ironmongery.

Listing NGR: TM0902837853