Description

MAISEMORE OLD ROAD
SO 8021-8121
(east side)
8/76 The Orchard and Gable Cottage
GV II
Two attached cottages. C17, C18, altered mid and late C20.
Brick-nogged timber framing. English bond brickwork to right end
bay; left house (Gable Cottage) asbestos slate roof, right house
tiled. Four bays, 1 1/2 storeys, one room deep. Facing road, 3-
light 1985 casement in earlier opening, cambered brick arch:
timber-framing to left, straight brace main post to wallplate, 2-
light similar casement. Main post to left with braces both ways
to wallplate, brick nogging to left painted. Two-light C20 metal
casement; fully-glazed door under gabled hood on slim front posts,
gable boarded. Three-light casement to left, straight brace
corner post to wallplate. Lean-to dormer with 2-light C20
casement to right of door. External brick chimney right return;
lateral chimney to rear left house: left gable probably originally
half-hip, top being boarded. Three-bay house extended one bay on
right, probably as single dwelling, later subdivided.

Listing NGR: SO8108621377

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383663

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  For the Record
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)