Description

SU 73 NW FARRINGDON CHURCH ROAD

2/49 The Haunt, and Gilberts'
Cottage.

G.V II

2 cottages. Late C18, and early C19, with C20 rear extension. Painted brick
walls of mixed Flemish bond, thin 1st floor band and high plinth to the wing,
cambered arches to the ground-floor openings (the wing with an early C19 single
window replacing 2 earlier lights). Tiled roof with wide projection to the east-
end gable, catslide forming a rear canopy, cross-wing ½-hipped with the upper
gable timber-framed, 3 gabled dormers with cills at eaves level. Narrow early
C19 block, with C18 taller cross-wing (at the west end) extended C20 at the rear.
Entrance front: 1 storey and attic; 3.1 windows. Early C19 cast-iron casements.
Plain doorways, one door (Gilbert) of 4 panels the other boarded. The east
gable has 2 narrow above 2 wider windows, being early C19 cast-iron casements.
Document of 1739 refers to a new house (i.e. Haunt).

Listing NGR: SU7132335379

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386273

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)