Description

SP 9921 TOTTERNHOE WELLHEAD ROAD
CHURCH END

33/10014 No 36

- II

House. Circa mid C17, partly rebuilt and extended in C19. Timber-
framed; front and back walls painted Flemish bond brick. Steeply
pitched slate roof with gabled ends. Brick axial stack and gable
end stacks. Plan: 3-room plan with 1-room plan addition on left
(E) end built in C19 probably when the front and back walls were
rebuilt. The left room of the original house is heated from a
gable end stack, the centre room has an inserted axial stack and
the smaller right-hand (W) room is unheated. Exterior: 2 storeys.
Not quite symmetrical 3-window north front. C19 3-light casements
(ground floor right 2-light) with glazing bars; C20 porch on left
and plank door on right. 1-bay extension on left with C19 2 and
3-light casements with glazing bars. 3:1 bay rear (south)
elevation with similar windows and C20 conservatory on left. Shed
on west end and garage on east end. Interior: Centre and left
rooms have chamfered axial beams with run-out stops, the left
with exposed unchamfered joists, the centre with brick fireplace
with cambered chamfered lintel. Exposed timber frame partition
walls, closed trusses with tie-beams, collar and clasped purlins;
ceiled above collars.

Listing NGR: SP9919321006

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496168

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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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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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)