The Merchant House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. House.
The Merchant House
- WRENN ID
- western-beam-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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SU 06 SW 6/172
ETCHILHAMPTON The Merchant House
(Formerly listed as Ernle Cottage, VILLAGE CENTRE)
II House. Early C17. Timber framed with brick noggings, thatched roof. Two storeys, two and a half bays, lobby entry plan with added narrow bay to left, now kitchen. Entrance opposite stack in central half bay with stair at side. Framing four panels high, being tall rectangular panels, no angle braces. Door off-centre, of timber, with boarded canopy and blocked stair window over. Leaded timber windows, the upper floor windows within raised gables to main bays at front. Central paired brick flues linked at heads and stack to added bay. Roof hipped over added bay.
Interior has chamfered fire lintels, curved down to jambs at ends. Central spine beams,that to right bay with nicked ogee stops, probably the parlour end.
Listing NGR: SU0446960098
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