Description

TM 0634 EAST BERGHOLT THE STREET (East Side)

6/69 Little Court including railings and gate to front 22.2.55 garden

GV II

House, including railings and gate. House: C18 remodelling and refronting of C16- C17 core. Timber-framed, rendered, refronted in red brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roof. Front range two storeys and attic, 7 bays 2:3:2. Gabled cross wings to rear. Central 6-panel door in pedimented doorcase with consoles. Sashes with glazing bars in reveals with sills under cambered gauged brick arches. Eaves band and parapet. Flat-roofed dormers with sashes with glazing bars. Large off-centre ridge stack and further stack to right, said to be flanked by mullion windows on gable end, now concealed. Rear cross range (to south) 2 storeys with C20 square bay, unequal sashes with glazing bars and a modillion cornice. External stack to gable. Two low gabled rear ranges, that to left containing staircase has sash window with thick glazing bars. Further lower gabled range to north, incorporating later buildings. Single-storey C20 linking range runs between cross wings. Interior: C18 features include entrance hall with paired arches with keyed archivolts on fluted pilasters leading to staircase with ramped dado panelling and twisted balusters to first floor. Panelled room to right with fireplace with eared surround with Greek key ornament, dentilled cornice and panelled overmantel Further panelled room to first floor right. Replica of clasped purlin roof of front range which was destroyed in a fire of 1982. Railings and gate: C18. Red brick and wrought iron. Dwarf wall supporting railings with spearhead bars and standards with urn finials. Matching gate with dog bars.

Listing NGR: TM0699434523

External Links

• Wikidata Q26635020

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings