Krikseys (EHER 29474)

Early 17th century or earlier timber-framed house.

House, early 17th century or earlier. It is timber-framed, plastered, and the roof is thatched. It has four bays aligned north-east to south-west, aspect north-west, with chimney stack against rear wall, forming a lobby-entrance. The house has a single storey extension to the south-west that is 20th century. It is single storey with attics. The door is 20th century, and there are four 20th century casement windows, one 19th century casement window in swept dormer. In the north-east end, plain-chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stops, plain joists of horizontal section. In the south-west end, plain-chamfered axial beam with joists of thinner section. Two large wood-burning hearths of 33cm brickwork, original. <1>