Description

1419/6/60
27-NOV-57

BILSINGTON
THE CROSS
(Northwest side)
The Cottage
(Formerly listed as:
THE CROSS
Formerly listed with The Old House)

GV
II

House. C16. Timber framed, with exposed close-studding with plaster infill on east front, the south or present entrance front clad with red and blue brick. Plain tiled roof, hipped to south and sharing clustered brick chimneystack with adjoining property to west. Two storeys: irregularly-spaced casement windows. East front has a continuous jetty on brackets with three arched tension braces and two irregularly-spaced wooden casements on each floor. The south front has a tripartite wooden casement on each floor, that on the ground floor with segmental head and cornice and boarded door to right.

A good quality C16 timberframed house which forms part of a group.

Listing NGR: TR0398334503

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26326173

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Recommended Books

• 
  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)