Description

STAPLEHURST HIGH STREET
TQ 7843 (West side)

5/144 Saddlery Stores
and Little
London Cottage

GV II

House pair and shop. C18, with C19 alterations. Timber framed,
weatherboarded, with plain tile roof. 2 storeys and attic on painted
brick plinth. Gabled. Gable end stack to left, and rear stack to left
of centre. 2 small hipped 2-light dormers. Irregular fenestration of
3 sashes; two 4-pane sashes to Saddlery Stores and one 12-pane sash to
Little London Cottage. 3 canted bay windows to ground floor, 2 with
leaded roofs. Panelled door under flat bracketed hood between left and
central windows, to Saddlery Stores. Half-glazed door with row of
ventilation holes over and with flat bracketed hood, to right end of
stores. Panelled door with reeded architrave and paterae adjacent to
it between right and central windows, to Little London Cottage. Plain-
tile pentice across door and bay window of Cottage. Short rear wing.
Interior not inspected. Formerly known as C.R. Wood Sadler, and the
adjoining house on the north, occupier Fletcher. Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: TQ7856143183

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26313901

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Care and Repair
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)