Description

SO 33 NW PETERCHURCH CP

9/142 Brook Cottage

II

Former long house, now house and storeroom/workshop. Early C17 with
mid-C19 and C20 alterations. Painted rubble, asbestos tile and
corrugated iron roof. Two roof bay house to north with stack at north
gable, including oven, former cowhouse to south, probably of 3 roof bays.
Late C20 extension to west of house. House: one storey with attic lit
by 2 early C20 raked top dormers; 3 windows at varying heights: late C20
fixed plate glass casement to left, two 3-light mid-C20 casements to
right, all under timber lintels. Cowhouse: entry to right approached
by 3 C19 stone steps, 2 battered buttresses to wall and a row of
ventilation slits. Interior: ground floor of house divided by timber-
framed partitions with wattle-and-daub infill; entry from south room to
cowhouse. Cowhouse gable has exposed truss with 3 queen struts to collar.

Listing NGR: SO3462939623

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26391620

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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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  For the Record
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version