Hillcrest England, UK

Listed Building Description

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TM 0688 BANHAM MILL ROAD

13/10001 Hillcrest

GV II

House. Circa early to mid C17, extended C18 or C19 and C20. Plastered timber frame. Thatched roof with gabled ends. Brick axial stack. Plan: Original house has 2-room plan; larger left hand room and smaller right hand room, both heated from large back-to-back fireplaces in central axial stack with lobby entrance in front. Circa C18 or C19 1-room plan extension on right end; C20 porch on front and small C20 outshut at rear right. Exterior: 2 storeys and attic. Not quite symmetrical 2- window SE front with C19 2-light casements with glazing bars. C20 gabled porch at centre with pantile roof and plank door. 1 storey and attic extension on right with gable-ended pantile roof and small 2-light casement. 2-light attic casement on left (SW) gable end. At rear 2 and 3-light casements, French casement on right and small outshut on left; at centre on first floor small 2-light diamond mullion window. Interior: Some exposed wall framing. Both ground floor rooms have chamfered axial beams with hollow step stops and exposed joists, the left's joists are chamfered and with hollow step stops. Both rooms have large brick fireplaces in axial stack with chamfered timber lintels, the left's lintel with hollow step stops. First floor and attic not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM0681288498