The Wards (EHER 37318)

Late 17th century lobby entry house.

Lobby-entrance house of the late 17th century. It is timber-framed, plastered, with the roof tiled. The house has four bays, including a chimney bay with double axial chimney stack one bay from the south-west end. There is a single storey extension to the rear of the south-west end, of the 20th century. It has three 20th century metal casement windows, a 20th century glazed door, and three catslide dormers with 20th century metal casement windows. The house has a gambrel roof. No wall-framing exposed internally, and no access to roof. There is an axial stop-chamfered beam. <1>