Description

HARLEY C.P. HARLEY SJ 50 SE 4/52 No.3 11.11.85 GV II

Cottage. Late C16 with later alterations. Timber framed with red brick and plaster infill on coursed sandstone plinth, straw thatch roof. One storey and gable-lit attic; 4 framed bays; framing: square panels, 3 from cill to wall-plate with long and short straight tension braces and V-struts from collar to right gable end; irregular fenestration, 2 late C20 casements in panels of framing, one to either side of boarded door under late C19 gabled brick porch with round-headed outer arch, small late C19 casement above to right and blocked doorway to far left; integral brick end stack to left and prominent external stepped brick stack to back wall on right. Interior: timber frame intact including to cross walls and to partition wall running length of house. Tudor-arched doorway in partition wall; original plank doors and short single-flight oak staircase to right of entrance; roof of Queen-strut construction with cambered tie beams and collars. The cottage is an exceptionally well-preserved example of its type.

Listing NGR: SJ5961701435

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Recommended Books

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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)