Description

ST 56 NW FLAX BOURTON FLAX BOURTON (south side)

7/82 The Old Angel and Angel Cottage
13.10.52 (formerly listed as the Angel Inn)
G.V. II

Detached house, formerly the Angel Inn, now two cottages. Mid C17, extended to
right (Angel Cottage) in early C19. Rendered; pantile roof, with coped raised
verges and parapet with moulded corners to left; brick stacks. To the left is
the Old Angel. 2 storeys and attic. 3 bays: 2-, 1- and 4-light casement
windows with ovolo moulded mullions and surrounds, all under a continuous string
course. Central studded, panelled door in ogee and ovolo moulded frame. To
the right: 2 storeys; sash and casement window with 2 plain doors to the right
on the ground floor, two 16-pane sash windows on the first floor. To the rear
of the Old Angel is a gabled projecting stairtower and a gabled rear wing.
Interior of Old Angel has stop-chamfered and ovolo and hollow moulded beams;
moulded doorframes; the living room (hall) has an ashlar fireplace with a
4-centred lintel with sunken spandrels and a decorative fluted frieze and
cornice; the room above has a similar fireplace but with a plain frieze and a
dentilled cornice; rear winder stair.

Listing NGR: ST5065669349

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26430974

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability