Description

SY 7883, SY 7983 13/70 CHALDON HERRING CHYDYOCK ROAD, EAST CHALDON

The Studio

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Formerly three cottages, now one house. North cottage C17, centre cottage late C17-early C18, south cottage C18. North Cottage. Brick and cob walls on stone base. Thatched roof, brick stacks. One storey and attics. Two room plan. Ledged door. Ground floor has two casement windows with glazing bars. Attic has two half-dormers with horizontally sliding sashes with glazing bars. Internally first floor removed from northern section, leaving room open to roof. Large open fireplace with timber lintel and bread oven. Plank and muntin partition on first floor. Roof of jointed cruck construction. Later stack at south end. Centre cottage. Stone walls, thatched roof, brick stack. One storey and attics. Two room plan with cross-passage, now altered. Central ledged door. Ground floor has two casement windows with glazing bars. Attic has two half-dormers with horizontally sliding sashes with glazing bars. Internally, south room has large open fireplace with timber lintel and bread oven - also remains of a "proving" oven now partly in south cottage. Later lean-to at rear with brick and flint walls and corrugated asbestos roof. South cottage has cob walls, thatched roof, brick stack. One storey and attics. Two-room plan. Ledged door, and later glazed door. Ground floor has one horizontally sliding sash window with glazing bars. Attic has two half-dormers with horizontally sliding sashes with glazing bars. Internally, north room has large open fireplace with timber lintel and bread oven. Lean-to addition at rear with brick and flint walls and corrugated asbestos roof. Attached stable building at rear, with brick and stone walls and thatched roof. Ledged "stable" door. A pleasantly "unrestored" terrace.

Listing NGR: SY7918983304

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)