Description

TL 0874-0974 CATWORTH HIGH STREET
(NORTH SIDE)

9/20 NO 26
14.5.59 (LAUREL HOUSE)

GV II

An original Cl7 timber-framed and plastered farmhouse with a 3 unit plan and one
storey and attics. Altered in C18 at the east end by the introduction of a cellar
when a 2-storey addition with attics was built to the south. C18 street facade has
brick gable walls with parapets and end stacks, rough-cast render to timber frame and
plain tiled roof with 2 modern dormer windows. Two hung sash windows with glazing
bars at first floor, central 6 panelled door with flat canopy and moulded architrave
flanked by 2 canted hung sash bay windows. The interior has one room, half panelled,
with dentil enrichment to cornice and boxed beam. Two cupboards with eared architraves
flank an early C19 chimney piece. Kitchen at rear has a sealed inglenook hearth.

Listing NGR: TL0867573215

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26509206

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)