Description

SO 72 SW TAYNTON GLASSHOUSE

7/244 Monk's Cottage

II

Cottage; late C17. Timber-frame, wattle and daub or rendered infill; random rubble to extension; tiled roof. Two-bay, 1-room deep, 1½ storey building in centre, single-bay single-storey extension each end. Entrance front: left stone extension, flush panelled door on right, flat timber-lintel. Stonework for chimney for first panel to right in house: framing beyond 2 panels high. Two-light casement, late C20 half-glazed door behind open, gabled timber porch, low stone walls below each side: 2-light casement to right. Lean-to dormer to Left front door; gable chimney on ridge, left gable. To right timber-framed extension, top half glazed, 7 lights in all, very shallow hipped roof. Floor beams originally tenoned through studs, but floor raised late C20, stairs replaced.

Listing NGR: SO7111621236

External Links

• Wikidata Q26348935

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)