Description

TQ 74 SE MARDEN BATTLE LANE
(west side)

4/22 Reeves Cottage
GV II
House. Late C16 or early C17, with late C18 or early C19 facade and
later alterations. Timber framed, weatherboarded, with plain tile
roof. Probably lobby entry plan of approximately 3 timber-framed
bays with further bay added to right in C20. 2 relatively low
storeys. Half-hipped roof. Multiple brick ridge stack to left end of
former central bay and slender projecting stack to left gable end.
Irregular fenestration of 5 small paned casements; one three-light
to left, one two-light under stack, and one three-light and two two-
light to right of stack. Half-glazed former porch on brick base
under stack and half-glazed door. Interior: exposed framing.
Gunstock and cut jowls to principal posts. Sans-purlin common-rafter
roof. Blocked four-light diamond-mullion rear window. Chamfered
axial beams to ground floor. Plain painted brick fireplace with
bressumer and niches. Broad floorboards.

Listing NGR: TQ7615544981

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