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Yew Tree Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Alton, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3595 / 51°21'34"N

Longitude: -1.8427 / 1°50'33"W

OS Eastings: 411047

OS Northings: 162281

OS Grid: SU110622

Mapcode National: GBR 3WC.NY6

Mapcode Global: VHB4K.03P4

Plus Code: 9C3W9554+QW

Entry Name: Yew Tree Cottage

Listing Date: 15 November 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1035680

English Heritage Legacy ID: 311650

ID on this website: 101035680

Location: Alton Priors, Wiltshire, SN8

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Alton

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage

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Description


ALTON ALTON PRIORS
SU 16 SW
5/17 Yew Tree Cottage
15.11.82
II

House. Late medieval, C17 and C18. Timber framed with extensions
in brick. Thatched roof. Single storey and attic, raised in part
to 2 storeys. Five bays. Bays 2 and 3 from south timber framed
each independently, bay 3 with herringbone noggings, both probably
Cl7 heightening to 2 storeys. Bays 4 and 5 c18 extension with
gable stack. Bay I single storey. Framing has narrow panels in
bay 2, chamfered projecting wall plate, and wavy corner braces.
Entrance now in bay 5.
Interior: Framed bays have 2 pairs of crucks founded on large
sarsens projecting externally. Large chalkstone stack in bay 4
with timber lintel serving bay 3 of framed house. Cruck frame
between bays 3 and 4 has arch braces to the collar.


Listing NGR: SU1104762281

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