32-33, MENMARSH ROAD

SP50NE 5/159

STANTON ST. JOHN MENMARSH ROAD (South side) Nos.32 and 33

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Row of 4 cottages, now 2 dwellings. Late C17/early C18 and early/mid C18. Limestone rubble and timber lintels; thatched and plain-tile roofs. Single-unit plans, combined. One storey plus attics and 2 storeys. Thatched earlier cottage pair, to left, has plank door and adjacent 2-light casement, formerly second door, plus one small dormer. Cottage pair, to right, retain both plank doors and a 2-light casement. Thatched roof, half hipped to left, has stone and brick gable stacks; lower-pitched tiled roof has further gable stack to right. Principal fenestration at rear with rows of 4 casements at ground and first floors. The earlier pair have 3-light casement at ground floor and small dormers with heavy frames, and there are remains of, a plinth with ashlar offset, now rendered over. Interior: 3 steep stairs; massive stack with blocked fireplace and bread oven in earlier unit, Probably a 2-unit cottage, divided and extended into row of 4.

Listing NGR: SP5847009672