Description

TR 036 253
6/103

OLD ROMNEY
LOWER ROAD (north side)
No.2 (Marsh Cottage)

(Formerly listed as two cottages in Lower Road 110 yards east south east of The Manor House)

9.6.59

GV
II
House, formerly two cottages, now house. Left timber-framed bay mid C16 or earlier, right section probably C18, with C18 facade and C19 alterations. Timber framed, clad in red brick with occasional grey bricks in a Flemish-type bond. Plain tile roof.

Two storeys with two-course plat band. Hipped roof with gablet to left. Red brick stack in front slope of roof towards centre, and two slender projecting end stacks. Irregular fenestration of four casements; two two-light to left and two C20 three-light to right. Ground floor windows have segmental heads. Blocked doorway to left of centre. Ribbed door under flat bracketted hood towards right end. Short timber framed rear wing to left, probably C18, incorporating stairs. Rear lean-to.

Interior: exposed timbers. Cambered tie-beam towards left with evidence for crown-post.

Listing NGR: TR0209123556

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26525131

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Recommended Books

• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback