House About 10 Metres South East Of Tudor Cottage

WESTHORPE CHURCH ROAD (SOUTH SIDE) TM 06 NW 4/114 House about 10m south- - east of Tudor Cottage

GV II

House. Early C17, altered C19. Timber frame, plastered. Thatched roof. 4 bay, 2 cell lobby entry plan. 1 storey and attic. Entrance slightly to left of centre, architraved boarded door with 3 glazed lights, open timber gabled porch with decorative bargeboards, flanking 3-light glazing bar casements, to far right or service end a small leaded light, all with hoodboards. Central axial ridge stack. Gable end 2 and 3-light part opening casements, pentice boards, exposed plates and purlins with a shaped bracket to front left. To rear boarded doors flanking a small early 1 bay 1 storey wing, 3 light casements, a boarded door, collars clasping purlins. Interior: frame largely concealed, some close studding, part rebuilt to left, stop chamfered cross axial binding beams and joists; over fireplace to right a moulded stone block with a carved lion and coronet, probably taken from Westhorpe Hall (q.v.). Arched windbraces to side purlin roof.

Listing NGR: TM0451469154