Description

SP 70 NE LONGWICK-CUM-ILMER OWLSWICK

1/113 Old Acres

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House. Originally C15- early C16, altered C17 and C18, extended C20.
Timber frame with whitewashed render infill, mostly rebuilt in
whitewashed brick. Old tile roof, whitewashed brick chimneys.
Main wing of one storey and an attic and 2½ bays; narrow cross wing
to left is of 2 storeys and 2 bays. Irregular C20 diamond leaded
casements, those to first floor of main wing in gabled dormers.
Cross wing has board door with hipped timber porch to right of left
side. Right bay has C20 lean-to extensions to front and rear.
Interior: cruck truss between main wing and cross wing; floor inserted
in main wing C17 with stop-chamfered spine beam and joists; C17
chimney with stop-chamfered lintel inserted in half-bay to right which
retains some C15-C16 floor joists. More heavy C15-C16 joists re-used
in cross wing.

Listing NGR: SP7872206038

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26418834

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Recommended Books

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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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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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)