Description

SCREVETON CAR COLSTON ROAD
SK 74 SW
(south east side)

4/136 The Old Priest's
House
22.9.75

G.V. II

Cottage. Early C17 and mid C20. Box framing with intermediate
rail. C20 brick nogging. Pantile roofs. Partial brick plinth.
Single ridge stack. Single storey plus attics. 5 bays. T-
plan. Windows are mid C20 glazing bar casements. West front has
off-centre C20 lean-to porch, flanked to left by single and to
right by 2 casements. Above, wall plate inscribed "1607". Above
again, a sloping dormer. North gable has a jowled corner post
and above, a casement. South gable has arched tie beam. 2
casements. Above, single casement. Rear wing has to south,
French window and casement. Rear elevation has lean-to bay
window and C20 fenestration. To right of rear wing, lean-to
outbuilding with part of corner post and horizontal rail.
Remaining fenestration C20. Interior has re-set bressumer and
span beam. Wall plate with stud mortices. There is some doubt
about the date 1607 on the wall plate being authentic.

Listing NGR: SK7292143439

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26536475

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (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)