Description

SS 90 SE BROADCLYST HOLLIS HEAD

2/93 Nos. 1 and 2
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- II

A pair of cottages. C17 and C18. Cob, stone plinth, rendered under a thatched
roof, gable-end to left, the other ends (each cottage is separately roofed) half-
hipped. 2 storeys.
Front: the left-hand cottage (No. 2) is the older. The neighbouring cottage
stands forward with further projection to right of porch. A wide doorway to the
right leads into a single room which no longer connects internally to either of the
cottages. No. 1 with a single 2-light window under eyebrow eaves + directly above
thatched central porch. Two 2-light windows to ground floor: the external
appearance of this cottage altered after partial collapse of end wall. Left-hand
end of No. 1 with a 2-light timber casement, 15 leaded panes per light. All other
casements C20. External end stack to No. 2, external back lateral stack to No. 1.
Interior: No. 1, right-hand room with 2 axial beams, chamfered with step hollow
stops, and another in present rear corridor; No. 2 with 2 similar beams. Remains of
a C17 roof over No. 2 (2 principals, apex morticed and side pegged), no longer load-
bearing.

Listing NGR: SS9898600256

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26464252

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper