Description

CHIPPERFIELD THE STREET TL 0401 (East side) 12/78 White Cottage -

GV II

House. C17 or earlier, C19 brick casing to front (W) and N end, C20 NE rear wing, rear extensions c.1960's. Timber frame, brick casing now painted, and steep old red tile roof. A small 1½ storeys house facing W set back from road. W front has 3 gabled dormers at the eaves, dentilled corbelling below eaves, stucco plinth, 4 small segmental arched windows with 2- and 3-light flush casement windows. Panelled false door at RH in pilastered C20 surround with entablature. COUNTY fire insurance plaque over door. Interior has exposed framing with chamfered axial beam and squared joists. Cross partition with pegged joints wide panels, and flint sill wall. 4 bays with large chimney in 2nd bay from N with back-to-back fireplaces. Axial joists and stair in N bay. Partitioned S bay possibly parlour. Jowled posts, straight braces to tie-beams, clasped-purlin roof with some smoke blackening, queen-struts and collar trusses.

Listing NGR: TL0420601788

External Links

• Wikidata Q26392736

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  For the Record
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)