Description

SU 1721
5/37

DOWNTON
THE BOROUGH
(south side)
No 134 (Dragon House)

GV
II

Cottage at end of row. Mid C18. Painted English bond brick, tiled
roof with gable-end brick stacks. 2-storey and attic, 3-window.
C20 central door with flat stone hood on cast-iron brackets, 3-
light C20 casement to either side and blocked door to left. First
floor has 3-brick plat band to right half, two 2-light, one 1-light
casement and one blocked window. Moulded wooden eaves cornice.
Three dormers with 2-light leaded casements. Left return is
windowless. To rear is lean-to tiled roofed extension, C20 French
windows, first floor has two 2-light casements, two C20 dormers to
attic.
Interior has chamfered beams with ogee stops, open fireplace with
chamfered lintel on English bond brick jambs. Stairs with square
newel, first floor has planked doors, C17 reset chip-carved panel
with lozenge decoration at top of stairs. Planked door in attic
with wooden latch. Formerly a public house.

Listing NGR: SU1790921553

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26274758

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Recommended Books

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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy