Description

TQ 04 NE ALBURY C.P. BROOK LANE

5/6 East and West Chennells

II

House, now divided. Late 1870s rebuild of C17 house with cartouche
dating of 1636. Timber framed, underbuilt in red and blue chequer-work
brick. Square panel frame with mortar-rendered ironstone infilling above,
brick infilling in gables. Plain tiled roofs. Two storeys and attics
with brick dentil band over ground floor and jettied gables. Double
gable front to street with fine, carved bargeboards - animals and fruit
with pendant finials. Square corbelled stack to rear. One attic casement
window in gable and two windows on each floor below, those to ground floor
under cambered heads. Gabled porch with cusped bargeboards and central
spike finial. Half open, diamond mullions to top on rubblestone walls.
Cartouche in gable inscribed: "1636 in the Hundred of Blackheath sold
freehold by H Chennel with all priviledges and rights to the property
and Commons Pasture and Turbary "sans nombre". "

An early example of rebuilding in the C17 Vernacular style.

Listing NGR: TQ0618146332

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26658205

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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