Description

SW 72 SE MANACCAN MANACCAN

5/102 Rose Cottage
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GV II

Small house. Circa late C17-early C18. Painted cob walls over stone rubble
footings, slate sills, wooden lintels. Wheat reed thatched roof covered with
corrugated iron eyebrows over first floor windows brick chimney over hipped end, left and brick chimney over gable end, right.
Plan: parlour, left, and hall/kitchen right with stair and shallow service room
behind under integral outshut. 2 storeys. Irregular 2-window east front. Central doorway with 4-panel door later top-glazed. C20 open porch. Windows are circa late C18 horizontal sliding sashes with 6 panes per light. Ground floor left-hand window has been turned through 90 degrees to become vertical hung sash. First floor windows are closer spaced. To right of first floor right-hand window is plastered niche and inside apparently there is a seat beside the first floor fireplace.
Interior has 2 wide chamfered and stopped beams and moulded pine post and panel
partition left of doorway, both features possibly circa late C17. Otherwise later beams. First floor and roof structure not inspected.
This house has been virtually unaltered since the C18 and is therefore a rare
survival.

Listing NGR: SW7623424911

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26434481

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (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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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)