The Old Bakery

FINNINGHAM GISLINGHAM ROAD (SOUTH TM 0669 SIDE)

7/12 The Old Bakery - - II

House, latterly with bakery and shop. C16 origins, largely rebuilt and extended early C18, extended C19, altered C20. Timber frame, plastered with some brick casing. Pantiled roofs, steeply pitched on earlier builds. 2 bay core, kitchen bay added at right angles to form a small L, all 1 storey and attic. 1 storey C19 bakery outbuildings added to left. A 3-light glazing bar casement in original left bay, between 2 early bays a cross axial red brick ridge stack, rebuilt cap. Projecting kitchen bay to right has slightly higher eaves, inner return 3-light glazing bar casement, gabled dormer, internal axial end stack, brick outshut to front raised in C20. Bakery to left has a door, 3-light window, shallow pitch to roof, brick end wall. Original right gable end pentice board, exposed plates and purlins. To rear an entrance to left, a gabled dormer, brick to C19 range with a truncated stack. Interior: original right end retains jowled posts, studding and rafters of large scantling, elsewhere frame of small scantling with a forked axial binding beam. A repositioned mullioned window with a hollow moulded and chamfered king mullion, flanking small diamond mullions.

Listing NGR: TM0679569530