20, High Street

TL 77 SW TUDDENHAM HIGH STREET

4/56 No.20 - - II

House. Early C17. 3 cell lobby-entrance plan. 1 storey with attics. Timber-framed and roughcast. Double-Roman pantiled roof with central C17 chimney of red brick, recapped with gault brick. Gabled C19 casement dormers. Small-pane C19 casements. C20 6-panelled entrance door. A late C19 or early C20 shop front in a later extension to right. The central chimney has back- to-back open fireplaces; that in the hall has reused Barnack limestone blocks with large roll mouldings, probably reused from a C12 monastic building such as St. Edmund's Abbey. Much exposed timber-framing including studwork with long rising sole-braces.

Listing NGR: TL7352471630