The Old Cock House

BOTESDALE MARKET PLACE (NORTH WEST TM 0475 SIDE) 6/7 The Old Cock House - GV II Former public house, now 2 dwellings. Late C16, extended mid C17, C18 and C19, altered C20. Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched pantiled roof. Two 2-cell builds with central stacks, that to right is C17 and possibly a rebuilding of original service bay, an C18 bay to left. 2 storeys. 3 blocked doors, C20 3 and 4-light glazing bar casements. Axial ridge stacks with rebuilt caps between cells of each build. Right end lean-to outshut with a part opening 3-light casement. Left end C18 bay has a shallower roof pitch. To rear 3 dormers in C17 build, to rear left a C19 brick former coach-house, extended in C20. Interior: C16 build has chamfered cross axial binding beams and storey posts, a stop chamfered fireplace bressumer, traces of close studding, cambered collars and halved principals clasp purlins, cranked arched windbraces. C17 build has some through tension bracing, single butt purlin roof.

Listing NGR: TM0477075885