Description

LAMBERHURST NEILLS ROAD
TQ 63 NE
(east side)
3/199 Neills Cottage
17-7-1987
II

House. C16 or earlier, altered and extended C16-C17. Timber framed and clad with red
and blue chequered brick on sandstone base with tile hung first floor. Plain tiled
roof. L-shaped plan of 2 builds. Roadside elevation of 2 storeys with 2 storey and
attic crosswing. Hipped roof with gablet to right with projecting gable to left.
Stacks to end left and clustered at end right. Three light wooden casement to gable,
and two 3 light casements on first floor with 2 light to right and three 3 light
casements on ground floor. Central C20 gabled porch with casement and boarded door
in left side.Catslide outshot to left and extended along left return elevation,
extending downslope to rear elevations with sandstone semi-basement and late C20
extension. Interior: the 2 wings clearly of 2 builds and framed at right angles, the
left hand wing with massive posts and ogee bracing and clasped purlin roof with
diminished principals, originally jettied to roadside, and with blocked mullioned
window and doorway on first floor, possibly to lost interior garderobe. Right hand
section has been suggested as later addition, but may be earliest phase somewhat
altered. Inglenook fireplaces.

Listing NGR: TQ6585035132

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26371693

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Recommended Books

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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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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)