Description

The following building shall be added to the list:

ST 45 NW CHURCHILL FRONT STREET
(north side)

8/164 April Cottage

II

House. Probably early/mid C16, with later alterations. Colourwashed render over
stone rubble; gabled pantile roof; brick ridge and right end stacks. 3-room plan
with probable through passage to left of central heated hall. 2 storeys; 3-window
range. Late C20 central lean-to porch. Late C19 horned 4/4-pane sashes, including
half-dormer to right, and 2-light casement to left. C18/19 bay to right of one
storey and attic with C20 windows including gabled dormer; continuous outshut to
rear of this addition, adjoining C19 outshut to rear of main range. Interior:
steeply-chamfered C16 ground=floor beams; remodelled open fireplace to right;
central room has stack inserted in narrow bay to left, with fine late C15 reset
bressummer with cusped trefoil carving above fireplace with early C19 brick flue;
service bay to left has been truncated. Roof space not accessible but truss to
right of hall has casing over possible jointed cruck.

Listing NGR: ST4403459932

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26422074

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Recommended Books

• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)