Description

The following building shall be added to the list:-

TL 13 NW GRAVENHURST HIGH STREET

4/10001 No 49

GV II
Cottage. Circa late C17 or early C18. Plastered timber frame,
some brick infilling. Steeply-pitched thatched roof with gabled
ends, clad in corrugated iron sheets. Gault brick axial and
gable-end stacks. Plan: 3-room plan. Centre and right hand rooms
heated from axial and gable end stacks respectively; left hand
room may have been unheated originally. Exterior: 1 storey and
attic. Asymmetrical 3-window south east front with late C19 or
C20 2-light casements with small panes. C20 door to right of
centre. 2 small dormers with raking roofs and small 2-light
casements with glazing bars. Casements with glazing bars at rear
and panelled door at centre. Casement in south west gable end,
similar to those at front. Interior: Right hand and centre rooms
have chamfered axial beams, the right hand room has large brick
fireplace with chamfered timber lintel and ovens. In the attic
chambers the wall-plates, tie-beams, principal rafters and
tenoned purlins are exposed. The principal rafters are truncated
just above the purlins.

Listing NGR: TL1127636002

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407654

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments