18 And 20, Lambseth Street

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TM1474 LAMBSETH STREET 585-1/5/116 (East side) 20/10/71 Nos.18 AND 20 (Formerly Listed as: LAMBSETH STREET (East side) Nos.18, 20 AND 22 Endleigh (No.22))

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Two houses. Early C15 hall house with cross wings, hall floored early C16, house remodelled late C19. Timber-framed. Machine tile roof (front) and pantiles (rear). EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Facade of late C19 character with 2 full-height gabled projections with false timber studwork. Each of one-window bay: 2-light casements to each floor of No.18, to right of C20 half-glazed door; 4-panelled door to No.20 with overlight to right of a 2-storey bay window fitted with 3-light cross casements. Between gables are early C19 casements, 3-light over 4-light. Gabled roof. Ridge stack to right of centre. Rear with two 2-storey cross wings, that to No.18 timber-framed and with external gable-end stack, that to No.20 of late C19 brick, with 3-light casements. INTERIOR: stack inserted in former screens passage. North ground-floor room of No.18 with two early C16 bridging beams. South beam has roll mouldings separated by brattished moulding. North beam with multiple roll and hollow mouldings, which continue into supporting wall post. Cross wing to No.18 has jowled principal posts and 2-bay crown post roof: one square-section post with moulded capital. Arched braces in 3 directions, springing from above the capital. Interior of No.20 plain, and of C19 character. Staircase with twisted balusters and chamfered square-section newel posts.

Listing NGR: TM1451473998