10 And 12, St Margaret'S Green

1. 1260 ST MARGARET'S GREEN (East Side)

Nos 10 and 12 TM 1644 NE 2/162 19.12.5l.

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1. A large C17 timber-framed and plastered house, possibly of C16 origin, with C18 features. Formerly the Old Manor House and then St Margaret's House. Margaret Catchpole, the adventuress (1773-1841 D N B) lived here as servant to the Cobbold family at the end of the C18. There are 2 large jettied gables on front with a gabled dormer between them and the upper storey is jettied on the whole front. 2 storeys, attics and cellars. 7 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars (except 2 windows on the 1st storey at the south end), in flush cased frames. The attics are lit by windows in the gables. The ground storey has a C20 brick porch in C16 style. Roofs tiled.

Nos 10 and 12 form a group with Nos 26 to 30 (even), Nos 21 and 23, Church of St Margaret and Nos 2 to 6 (even) Bolton Lane.

Listing NGR: TM1665144749