Description

SP5318 WESTON ON THE GREEN CHURCH LANE
(North side)

18/143 Mulberry Cottage

- II

Farmhouse, now house. Mid C17, possibly partly earlier; partly rebuilt C20.
Coursed squared limestone with wooden lintels; concrete plain-tile roof with
brick stacks. 2-unit through-passage plan with subsidiary ranges. 2 storeys plus
attics. 2-window front of main section has the doorway (now a window) to extreme
right, and has two 2-light casements to each floor plus a small stair window to
left of centre. Roof is very steeply pitched and has stacks to both ends and to
left of centre. 3-unit range to right and single-bay extension to left have been
raised in line with main roof, but right range may represent an earlier
structure. Interior: main range has a spiral stair rising to attics, chamfered
beams, and a large central stack with an inglenook fireplaces in the bressumer
of which the Hearth Tax Certificate was found; passage has been removed. Right
range retains a large open fireplace. Probably built for members of the Drake
family.

Listing NGR: SP5307918528

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26526519

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5