11, School Lane

SP 74 SE 6/13

CASTLETHORPE SCHOOL LANE (east side) No. 11

II

House. Medieval, C16, C17, C19. Timber framed with cruck trusses. Rubblestone cased. Slate roof. 2 bays, 2 storeys. Former medieval open hall house of 2 bays with cross-passage and service bay at left. Solar bay now incorporated in No. 9 (q.v.). Street front has left bay with 3-light casements, then cross-passage door with moulded frame, late C16. Right bay 3-light ground floor casement, 2 light upper. Lintel to medieval hall window between floors. Left hand and centre stacks. Interior: 2 cruck trusses, C15, one to cross passage other in party wall with No. 9. Fireplace inserted backing onto cross-passage late C16 with, cambered lintel, lintel and jambs chamfered. C16 door to cross-passage with moulded frame. C16 inserted ceiling in hall bays with heavy chamfer to spine and cross-beams. Remains of timber-framed wall to left of cross-passage and rear doorway into C19 outbuildings from cross-passage. Upstairs upper parts of cruck blades and to left hand fireplace its oak lintel dated "1660".

RCHM II. 82. Mon 4 (Part)

Listing NGR: SP7994044417