Dutch Flat Gosfield Cottage The Nutshell

ALDEBURGH

TM4656 HIGH STREET 837-1/4/20 (West side) 16/08/74 Nos.217, 217A, 219, 219A Dutch Flat (No.217A), Gosfield Cottage (No.219) and The Nutshell (No.219A) (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (West side) Nos.217 AND 219)

GV II

Pair of houses, now four dwellings. Mid C18, altered in early C19, subdivided in late C20. Colourwashed brick; pantile roofs, hipped at front: ridge stack to No.219, side stack to No.217. U-shaped on plan. EXTERIOR: 2-storey 1-window wings have lower 2-storey extensions with crenellated parapets flanking central yard screened by garden gates. Fronts mirror each other in reverse with entrances in extensions, that to No.217 having a panelled door, No.219 a C20 door: doorcases are of panelled pilasters with cornices. On first floor, each extension has one 3/6 unhorned sash window. Earlier fronts have 8/8 unhorned sashes on each floor, those on ground floor under segmental arches. Returns to extensions are of different sizes and varying detail, that to No.217 having a propped first floor resembling a jetty. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM4641756239