Description

TL 15 NE ROXTON CHAWSTON

80/6/10004 Chawston lodge

II

House. c1600, with C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed core, with external render covering and mock timber frame embellishment. Asbestos slate roof covering with central brick ridge stack. Lobby entrance plan. 2- bay, 2 storey house with added, half-hipped C20 extension to east gable, and C20 gabled porch to front. C20 window frames to front elevation and C20 wedge dormers to rear roof slope. INTERIOR: substantial survival of original plan form, with central stack and back-to-back hearths serving ground floor rooms, both now with C20 additions. Chamfered spine beams with decorative stops support chamfered joists to both rooms. Inserted opening through studded east wall gives access to C20 added bay. First floor with 2 chambers on different levels, both with exposed wall framing and braced jowl posts to corners. Cambered tie beams within gables and to central truss. Advanced hearth beam to east chamber supports hearth hood.

Listing NGR: TL1572556154

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26537883

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)