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BLACKMORE TL6001 CHURCH STREET
723-1/15/10 (East side)
20/02/67 Little Jordan
(Formerly Listed as:
BRENTWOOD
CHURCH STREET, Blackmore
(East side)
Little Jordan) GV II Formerly known as: House of Little Jordan (2 occupiers) CHURCH
STREET Blackmore BRENTWOOD.
House. c1600 and early C17. Timber-framed, plastered and
weatherboarded, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 2 bay
range facing Church Street, c1600, with stack to rear of right
bay; on the upper floor one bay is incorporated in No.2 (qv).
3-bay range extending obliquely to rear of left bay, along
Bull Alley, early C17, with external stack at end, and C19
single-storey extension beyond. 2 storeys (the front range
taller than the rear range). 2-window range of sashes of 8+8
lights, one on the first floor being an early C19 original,
the others C20, all with moulded surrounds. The elevation to
Bull Alley has on the ground floor one C19 sash of 6 lights,
and a C20 half-glazed door with side-light; on the first floor
2 early C17 windows each with 3 ovolo mullions with moulded
glazing fillets, and diamond mortices for missing saddle bars.
The lower storey of the gable end of the front range is
weatherboarded.
INTERIOR: the front range has unjowled posts, primary straight
bracing, chamfered binding and axial beams with lamb's tongue
stops, plain joists of vertical section, a groove in the
soffit of the front wallplate for sliding shutters, and a
complete unglazed window with 3 diamond mullions on the first
floor, towards Bull Alley; clasped purlin roof with arched
wind bracing. Hearth adapted in C20 grate. The original
windows on the first floor were discovered in 1988, with
mullions of a section which is common from 1620, in excellent
condition externally. These features merit special care. There
is a similar window, dated 1623 by inscription, at the granary
of Cressingham Temple Farm (not included).
Listing NGR: TL6033901802
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Legacy System number:
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