Description

BARKWAY HIGH STREET
TL 3835 (West side)
Barkway

9/49 No. 96

GV II

House. Mid to late C17, refronted mid to late C18. Timber frame,
rendered, red brick front. Half hipped tiled roof. Broad 3 cells,
probably originally a through passage plan. 2 storeys and attic. Ground
floor: entrance to left of centre, recessed plank door, shaped brackets
to moulded flat hood, to left a 3 light casement, elsewhere cross
casements, all flush frames with cambered heads. Projecting brick
courses to eaves. 2 light hipped dormers over outer bays. Ridge stack to
right of centre. Left end stack added behind ridge. Rendered end walls
with some brick cladding to left. Lean-to stair outshut to rear centre
with a horizontal sliding sash. To rear right a short 2 storey early
wing with some weatherboarding, a hipped dormer and a hipped roof.
Behind this extends low red brick and tiled former stabling. Interior:
stop chamfered axial bearers, C17 inglenook fireplace. Formerly the
Cross Keys Public House.

Listing NGR: TL3839935452

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26396689

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