Description

SP 8608 WENDOVER AYLESBURY ROAD
east side

9/198 No.28 Sturrick House with
No. 26A (Cherry Cottage)
25.10.51

GV II

House and attached cottage. C16 altered, Timber frame with painted roughcast
to upper part, painted brick to under-built ground floor. Old tile roof
half hipped to RH, 2 storeys, the upper one formerly over- sailing. Two
3-light and two 2-light leaded casements to 1st floor. C19 1/2-glazed door to
LH of centre with 2 sash windows in flush frames each side. Wide carriage way
with wooden doors to RH of centre, with heavy moulded bracket to RH side.
Modern door and small window in RH part now formed into separate cottage.
Rear elevation: C17 timber framed 2-storey wing with brick infill, old tiled
roof, sash window to 1st floor, modern glazed doors below. Chimney stack to RH
flank, 1-storey outshot on right with catslide tiled roof, modern casement. Lean-
to roofed cellar outshot on extreme right, 2-light casement above. Interior
Ground floor RH room has two richly moulded ceiling beams and large inglenook
with moulded beam in form of shallow Tudor arch. LH room has altered
inglenook, exposed beams, including close-studding to rear wall. 1st floor
has more close-studding and large tiebeams exposed. Rear wing has reused
C17 oak run-through panelling on both floors.
RCHM I p.310. MON. 38.

Listing NGR: SP8693107998

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26499512

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]