Description

SU 5132 ITCHEN VALLEY EASTON

13/35 Nos. 1 & 2 Old Post
Office Cottages and
The Old Post Office

GV II

Row of cottages. Late C18 and on tablet 'TH 1834' on The Old Post Office,
possibly earlier. Brick with blue headers partly colourwashed, thatched roof.
1½ storey, irregular, pair of 2 bay cottages to left and 4 bay cottage to right.
Left cottages have each side of centre C20 planked door with small 3-light
casement beside and in end bays 2-light segmental headed casements, all openings
with segmental heads. Above 3 2-light casements in eyebrow dormers, 2 to left.
4-bay cottage has central glazed door, 2 2-light casements to left and 3-light
casement at right end, all with segmental heads except small light to right of
centre. 4 2-light casements in eyebrow dormers and tablet above door. Roof
abuts taller Bacton Thatch (qv) to left and is half-hipped to right. Ridge
stacks above centre of pairs of cottages in centre of right one and to left of
centre of right cottage.

Listing NGR: SU5101332142

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26388174

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)