Description

SJ 3509 WESTBURY C.P. WESTBURY

18/125 Brook Cottage -

- II

Cottage. Probably early C18. Painted coursed sandstone rubble with slate roof. 2-room plan. 2 storeys. Large external stone and stack to left with brick top stage and external brick end stack to right. 2-window front; C19 two-light wooden casements; central boarded door and C20 half-glazed gabled porch with door in right-hand return front. One-storey lean-to addition to left with segmental- headed 2-light casement to right and boarded door to left with gabled hood. Interior not inspected but large open fireplace with chamfered shallow triangular-headed lintel. A complete and well-preserved example of a small C18 cottage. C. Ryan, The evolution of the peasant house in Shropshire. Medieval - c.1850. The Parish of Westbury, unpublished thesis (October 1979), Manchester University, p. 177.

Listing NGR: SJ3538809437

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)