Description

TL 4113 HUNSDON ACORN STREET
(east side)

8/5 Rosemary Cottage, Rose
Cottage, and Rosella
11.9.80 (formerly listed as
Nos 1 and 2 Rose
Cottages and Rozella)

GV II

House, now 3 houses, C17, extended to S in late C17, divided into
4 houses in C19, now 3 houses. Timberframed, plastered, with old
red tile roofs. The older N part is now 2 houses, Rosemary
Cottage on N and Rose Cottage to S. One and a half storeys
symmetrical T-plan house with 2 storeys projecting central gabled
porch flanked by a front gable on each side. Gabled rear wing.
Rear wall chimneys. 3-light casement windows, Rose Cottage has
leaded glazing. Plain bargeboards. Modern, small-paned
segmental front bay to Rosemary Cottage. Rosella is a double-
pile, 2 storeys S extension with central chimneys, hipped roof, 2
windows to each floor on W and 2 windows over small projecting
French windows on S. Flush boxed sash windows with 2/2 panes.
Entrance at N end of W wall with ogee-headed C19 surround. A
picturesque C17 timberframed group. Part of a group with
Spillers Cottages.

Listing NGR: TL4171413476

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26470307

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Recommended Books

• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)