Description

SU 2199 LECHLADE MARKET PLACE (west side)

10/210 Morley House and Cottage (formerly listed in High Street, north side)

4.6.52

GV II

Detached house and adjoining cottage, all one property, set back from road. Early C18. Brick front on rubble stone with alternating flush quoins on stone plinth with offset, steep slate roof with moulded wood frieze and eaves cornice arid large dentil blocks, stone end stacks, external to right, with diagonally set brick flues, rebuilt on left end with end wall in stone faced blocks. Single main range of 2 storeys and attic with rear outshut and 2-storey adjoining cottage range to right with small front extension in stone and brick. Three windows, 16-pane sashes in flush moulded stone surrounds. Ground floor has 2 similar with continuous stone dripmould. Central doorcase with moulded stone flat Tudor arch, moulded capitals and stopped jambs with oval lattice window in stone frame over. Six-panel door, central pair glazed, upper and lower pairs fielded in decorative shapes - ellipse at top, rectangular with convex corners at base - in typical Lechlade design. Early C19 decorative timberwork porch with swept roof. Two gabled dormers with 6-pane sashes and moulded wood architraves. Cottage wing to right has 2 first floor windows similar to main house with remains of decorative projecting brick course halfway up. Sixteen-pane sash with timber lintel to right on ground floor, semi-circular flush stone doorcase to left with decorative radial fanlight and similar door to main house, with all wood panels, and with dripmould continued from house at same level. Small front extension has similar door, renewed, in moulded wood surround. Cottage wing has large lateral diagonal brick stack to rear, and external stone stack to right with diagonally set brick flue.

Listing NGR: SU2147299530

External Links

• Wikidata Q26449588

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