Description

MIDDLETON CHENEY MAIN STREET
SP44SE (East side)
Overthorpe
6/194 Thorpe Cottage and Castle Farm
Cottage

GV II

Pair of cottages. Early C18. Coursed ironstone rubble, artificial stone slate
roof, brick stacks. 2 storeys, 6 bays. Thorpe Cottage to left has doorway to
right of centre with wood lintel and C20 half-glazed door. 2-light window on
either side with wood lintel and C20 wood casements. Similar window on first
floor. Castle Farm Cottage to right has 3 windows on each floor with wood
lintels and 2- and 3-light C20 wooden casements. Entrance at rear. Interior:
Thorpe Cottage has set of chamfered beams on ground floor and open fireplace
with bread oven. Interior of Castle Farm Cottage not inspected but said to have
similar beams and open fireplace. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP4830840804

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26485570

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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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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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)