Description

1. 1260 GRINWADE STREET (East Side)

Nos 79 and 81 (Trophy House) No 83 TM 1644 SE 4/93 19.12.51.

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2. A range of C17 timber-framed and plastered buildings in 3 blocks with C18 fenestration. 2 storeys, attics and cellars, with the upper storey jettied on the whole front. No 79 has 6 window range, double-hung sashes, in cased frames, with glazing bars in the 1st storey windows and single vertical glazing bars in the ground storey windows. The upper storey has a carved bressumer. The doorway has a 6 panel-door with reeded architraves. Roof tiled, continuous with Nos 81 and 83, with 2 flat headed dormers. No 81 has 3 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in flush cased frames. There is a 10-panel door with a wood doorcase with shouldered architrave, a pediment on console brackets and a carved frieze. The upper storey has a carved bressumer. Roof tiled with one gabled dormer. No 83 has 2 window range, paired double-hung sashes with glazing bars (except the window on south end of the ground storey), in flush cased frames. The upper storey has a richly carved bressumer. There is a 6-panel door with the upper panels glazed with a moulded architrave and a cornice on brackets. Roof tiled, with 2 gabled dormers. Nos 81 and 83 have a continuous coved eaves cornice. The interiors have original ceilings ornamented with fleur-de-lis and Tudor roses.

Nos 77 to 83 (odd) form a group with No 68. Also Nos 77 to 83 (odd) form a group with Nos 119 and 121 (Sorrel Horse Inn) and Nos 123 to 129 (odd), Fore Street.

Listing NGR: TM1695244162

External Links

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