Building record 1226700000 - SHELL HOUSE, VILLAGE LANE

Grade II+. Late C17. Brick, red stretchers, blue-grey headers; old tile-hipped roof. Moulded brick string course at first floor level. Two storeys and attic. Road elvation with one, side elevation with 2 dormers. Heavy timber eaves cornice with wooden corbels. First floor with two 2-light casements with timber mullions and transoms and leaded lights. Ground floor with one 2-light casement and 2-fold 6-fielded panel door with rectangular fanlight at top of flight of steps and framed by brick Ionic pilasters carrying a hood with carved consoles. On left hand, one-storey modern addition in matching materials with shaped gable end. Interior with old staircase and remains of C17 overmantel. RCHM I, p.192: VCH III, p.278 (B1).