Description

SX 98 SE LYMPSTONE LONGMEADOW ROAD (south side),
Lympstone
5/38 Pax Cottage
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GV II

End cottage of a long row (Baker's Cottages, q.v.). C17; a stone dated 1624 is
reported by the present occupier to have been removed several years ago. Roughcast
cob on stone footings; hipped thatched roof. Pax Cottage is set at right angles to
the rest of Baker's Cottages, with its gable end facing Longmeadow Road and is
larger than the other cottages; 2-room plan, the left-hand room heated by internal
front lateral stack with brick shaft. 2 storeys.
Front: Irregular 2-window range, 2-light casement windows to each floor; planked
door. End elevation facing Longmeadow Road, with a C20 casement window to first
floor, and a C19 12-pane horizontally sliding sash with wooden sill guide pegs to
ground floor. left-hand end elevation with similar sliding sash to first floor.
Interior: each room with chamfered ceiling cross beam, both with hollow step stops,
one with a moulded bracket. Roof trusses are straight where visible in upper rooms.

Listing NGR: SX9988184046

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26458910

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)