Description

KENTON
SX 98 SW

5/206 Sampsons Cottage

II

Farm Cottage to Sampsons Farm, the farmhouse no longer exists. Probably late C18.
Colourwashed rendered cob and stone rubble ; thatched roof, gabled at ends ; end
stacks with brick shafts, the right end stack projecting.
Plan: Single depth 2 room plan cottage with an approximately central entrance into
the left-hand room which has a stair against the rear wall with a winder with a
straight flight. Single-storey C20 outshut and C20 lean-to at left end.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay front with a central C19 panelled front door
with a gabled brick porch with slate roof and 2-light C19 casements, 8 panes per
light ; similar casement on right return.
Interior: Plain. The right-hand fireplace has an exposed timber lintel, the original
stair survives.
An attractive small cottage which has not been drastically enlarged.

Listing NGR: SX9431484552

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26389940

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)