Description

TL 3129 COTTERED THE GREEN
(west side)

5/17 Bowling Green Farhhouse

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GV II

House. Circa 1500, hall floor inserted c1600 and N end added,
C18 central chimney in place of a smoke bay, NW wing c1960. AT-
shaped open-hall and crosswing house facing E with central
chimney at (S) upper end of hall and front entrance with porch on
line of screens passage. Timber frame on a tarred brick sill,
roughcast with old red tiled roofs, hipped with gablet at N,
half-hipped at W gables. 2 3-light diamond mullioned original
windows survive on S side of crosswing. 2-light flush casement
windows generally. Front has a jettied crosswing on LH and
hipped roof to porch. Smoke-blackened rafters to hall range.
Clasped-purlin roof structures. Wind-braces in wing and tension
bracing in N end wall. Former stair at rear of crosswing.
Chamfered and stopped joists to floor inserted c1600 in hall. An
impressive late medieval hall house.

Listing NGR: TL3178029272

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26394575

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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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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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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