Description

WEYMOUTH

SY7083 SUTTON ROAD, Preston 873-1/9/482 (West side) 14/06/74 No.1

GV II

Detached cottage. C17 or C18. Painted rubble, thatch roof; later wings painted brick, with slate roofs. Single depth, 2- or 3-room plan with heated end rooms. 2 storeys, 2 windows; 2-light early casements with horizontal bar. 3 plank doors, under slate pentice hoods and in solid cheeks; to the right of the central door is a 3-light casement, and above this door, inset to a recess, a small carved panel with a figure plus children on the remains of a stone corbel or bracket; the figures could be medieval in origin. The gables each have a small brick stack, and are half-hipped. At the right (E) end is a small single light above a lean-to, with a further range attached to its right. INTERIOR not inspected. The building stands well up from the main road (Preston Road) through the settlement, partly concealed by trees. It was proably 2 small properties at some stage. The steep pitch of the roof and scale overall suggest early provenance.





Listing NGR: SY7049283105

External Links

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