Description

WOOLPIT THE STREET (SOUTH WEST
TL 9762
SIDE)
5/173 Doorways, The Street and
- The Cottage
GV II
Terrace of 3 cottages, originally one house. C15 and C17. Two cells of an
open hall house, the left hand (parlour) cell added in C17. 2 storeys. 4
windows. Timber-framed and plastered. Pantiled roof, once thatched. An
axial C17 chimney of narrow red bricks, and a C19 end chimney to right.
Mainly small-pane C19 sashes; C20 casements to right. 3 C19 boarded entrance
doors; and one with 4 panels. The C15 building had once a lower eavesline,
which can be traced above the 1st storey windows. The medieval roof remains,
with smoke-encrusted coupled rafters.

Listing NGR: TL9727362497

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26283968

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)