NHER 11767 (Building record) - Ostrich House, Burnt Street

North of road and west of small alley on 6 inch Ordnance Survey map.

June 1972. Listed, Grade II*.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Early 18th or 17th century, flint and brick. Pantile roof of steep pitch, two gabled dormers. Two storey and attics. Formerly an inn. First floor band. Five flush frame sash windows, with glazing bars, at first floor. Moulded brick eaves cornice. Plinth. Flank pilasters. Two storey, one window wing, left.
Interior: considerably modernised. Illustrated in (S1)."
Information from (S2).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S2) for the current listing details.
P. Watkins (HES), 19 February 2021.

3 November 1976. Field Observation.
Visited by E. Rose (NAU).
Brick, five bays, two storeys and dormers, with a shaped gable above the doorway in the central bay. Under the window in this is a sun dial. Chequered brickwork.
Traces of smaller blocked windows in façade; probably the original 17th century ones, the present windows being 18th century, and the usual two small blocked windows in end gable. Good condition.
Information from (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 February 2021.

See (S4) in file.

Listed (and now recorded) separately are ancillary buildings including an 18th century former barn and smaller adjoining outbuilding (NHER 64653), and length of walls about 1.8m (6 feet) high with rounded cope (NHER 64654).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 28 July 2006. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 February 2021.