Description

1.
5221 LITTLE BELHUS CLOSE
South Ockendon
Little Belhus
TQ 58 SE 4/12 8.2.60

II*

2.
Mid C16 house, timber-framed and weatherboarded. Two storeys with attic.
Gabled crosswings at each end. Red plain tile roof. Six window range, mullioned
and transomed windows, mostly C19. Three hipped dormers, and pyramidal roofed,
open bellcote with bell on centre ridge. Two storey gabled porch, jettied
on 3 sides, with open ground floor having 4 centred arch. Original side
windows, and door with ironmongery. Three light transomed oriel window,
surmounted by pediment, above porch. Original C16 red brick chimneys to
sides and rear, with diagonal shafts. Internally many original features
remain, including panelling, 4 centred stone fireplace, and staircase. Also
C17 and C19 panelling and a large C17 bolection moulded stone fireplace at
first floor. Numerous original doors.

Listing NGR: TQ5851082154

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549842

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (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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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)