Description

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SO 80 SE
5/131

RODBOROUGH
SWELLS HILL
Jack Cooks Cottage

(Formerly listed as House to south east of The Cross)

II

Formerly two houses, now detached house. Late C17. Random and coursed rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; concrete tile roof. Square, two-storey with attic. Gable ends to north and south east with ridge-mounted chimney with plain cap. Lean-to addition to both ends. Full central gable to east front with two-window fenestration set between two large buttresses with raking top. Central doorway with plain opening, C20 door and timber gabled porch has combining hoodmould over with flanking two-light chamfered mullioned casements. Similar upper floor casements with combining hoodmould; central attic two-light with hoodmould. Catslide roof to rear continues over addition with angled rear wall built on road line.

Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8632802156

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383003

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper