1, Melbourne Street

ST 9152 11/40

BRATTON MELBOURNE STREET (south side) No 1

GV II

Detached house. GMW 1621 TDC relief-carved on lintel over door, altered C19. Rubble stone with timber-framing to rear, thatched roof with axial brick stack. Baffle-entry. Two-storey, 3-window. Central planked door with carved lintel in C20 brick porch, 4-light wooden mullioned casement either side. First floor has central single light with wooden ovolo-mullioned casement either side. Range to right rebuilt late C19 with central planked door with segmental-headed 4-light casement either side and 2-light casement to first floor. Right return rendered with single-light casement to first floor. Left return rebuilt in stretcher bond brick c1950 with steel casements. Rear has 3-light wood mullioned casement and 2-light steel casement to right with 3-light and 2-light diamond leaded casement to first floor, range to left with restored timber- framing, chamfered surround to planked door and two eyebrow dormers with 2-light casements, C20 lean-to extension. Interior of east range has deeply chamfered beams with bar stops, open fireplace with lozenge decoration to partly cut lintel, stone jambs. Planked doors in chamfered or ovolo-moulded doorcases, winding stairs on south side of stack. First floor has open fireplace with cambered lintel, exposed timber-framed wall between two ranges. West range retains timber-framed partitions to first floor, planked doors and deep chamfered beams, large open fireplace with cambered lintel on restored stone jambs to ground floor west gable.

Listing NGR: ST9159852465