Description

SJ 74 NE
2/47

MADELEY C.P.
BOWSEY WOOD
The Cottage

II

Cottage. C17 with later additions and alterations. Partly timber framed with painted brick infill and cladding; pantile roof with brick ridge and end stacks. Probably originally of two cells, extended to east in mid-C20 with C20 brick lean-to to north. One storey and attic lit by dormers in roof slope.

Framing: square panels, three-from cill to wall plate on north, two rectangular panels on south, short tension braces; C20 casements throughout and entrance in mid-C20 gabled porch against west gable end, which shows the V-struts to the collar characteristic of C17 roof construction.

Interior: timber frame exposed at west end, and a heavy cross beam with chamfered stops in room to east of fireplace.

Listing NGR: SJ7676746555

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501374

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]