Tanglewood

WOOLPIT THE STREET (SOUTH WEST TL 9762 SIDE) 5/176 Tanglewood - GV II House,C15 or early C16. An open hall house, of which 2 altered cells remain (the parlour cell to right may have been removed in C17). 2 storeys and attics. Timber-framed, the close-studded framing fully-exposed with plaster infill panels. Plaintiled roof with an axial C17 chimney of red brick with sawtooth shaft. Mainly mid C20 casements with leaded glazing. Late C20 boarded and battened entrance door at gable end. Several altered C15 features, including blocked 4-centred arched cross-entry doorway and full- height open hall window also blocked. The right hand gable was rebuilt in C17 with tension studbraces and an oversailing gable tiebeam with console brackets beneath. The service cell walling to left was remodelled/rebuilt in C17, and a tarred red brick plinth of C18/C19 underpins the entire building.

Listing NGR: TL9720862574