6 and 7 Cross Street

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TM 17 NE 8/70

HOXNE CROSS STREET No 6 and 7

(Formerly listed as No.6 and No.7 (Athene Cottage), previously listed as No.6, No.7)

'29.7.55

GV II

Formerly one house, now two dwellings. Mid C17 (said to be 1650); small C19 colourwashed brick addition to left, probably added when the house was sub-divided into two. Timber framed, No.6 plastered, No.7 with textured render. Plaintiled roof. Two storeys and attic. Three-cell form. Three windows, small C19 casements, those to No.7 without glazing bars. No.6 has boarded door in C19 addition; No.7 has two boarded doors. Small bracketed drip boards over all one ground floor openings. Internal stack; the lower part, with an oval panel, is original. Later gable stacks. No.6, comprising the parlour end of the C17 range, has ground floor room with axial bridging beam and chamfered joists with scroll stops. Widely-spaced plain studs. Roof has stepped butt purlins. Newel stairs. Interior of No.7 not examined, but most of the structure said to be concealed.

Listing NGR: TM1835776264