Description

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TL 0893
15/84

ELTON
ST BOTOLPH GREEN (south side)
Nos. 7 and 8

GV
II
Pair of cottages formerly a farmhouse. Mid to late C17 with C19 alterations. Coursed limestone rubble with freestone dressings. Thatched roof. Stone ridge stack with rebuilt brick shafts and end stack to left hand; parapet gables with red brick replacing stone coping. Two storeys and attics, original three unit lobby entry plan with service bay to south-west, modified to two dwellings. Two entrances with glazed (No. 7), and panelled (No. 8) doors each with C19 gabled canopies. Four-light C17 casement window with ovolo mullions and moulded cornice to right hand, three other ground floor windows and two first floor windows of various sizes with wooden lintels; one gabled dormer window. Gable to north-east with C17 blocked doorway and blocked single light window.

Interior: Stop-chamfered axial beams; sealed hearth to central room.

Listing NGR: TL0913493061

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423157

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)