Cellarers Cottage

1. 2006 TL 7443 26/429 19.12.61

STOKE BY CLARE STOKE BY CLARE The Street (South-East Side) Cellarers Cottage

II* GV

2. A C15-C16 timber-framed and plastered hall house, probably. the Cellarer's Hall referred to by Matthew Parker, last Dean of the College of St John Baptist de Stoke when he recorded in one of his memoranda that he erected and built a grammar school in the north part of the College near the gate and adorned the Old House called Cellarer's Hall for a hall for the Dean, Prebendary and Vicars. There is a gabled cross wing at the north end and part of the south end is jettied on the 1st storey. The front was altered in the C18 and C19. The windows are mainly casements with glazing bars; some are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The ground storey has a small C19 shop window With glazing bars and a small C20 shop window. Roofs tiled. The interior has heavy and closely spaced exposed timber-framing and sane original features including a fine arched truss on shafts with moulded capitals, a C16 castellated beam, 2 original windows (blocked), one with moulded mullions and the other with diamond mullions, and some Tudor arched doorways.

All the listed buildings in The Street with Green Farmhouse, The Green (Lower) form a group.

Listing NGR: TL7407943398