Description

TQ 64 SE BRENCHLEY BRENCHLEY ROAD, HOMEBUSH

6/43 Homebush Cottage

II

House, formerly 2 cottages. Probably late C17, built in 2 phases, thoroughly
renovated in the 1970s. Framed construction, the ground floor weatherboarded,
the first floor tile-hung; peg-tile roof, gabled at ends; brick stacks.

Plan: The house faces approximately north and fronts the road. Modernised
internally with partitions altered. It is a 2 phase house, the right (west)
end probably the earlier, has been raised.

Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front; roof gabled at ends;
projecting end stacks with tile-hung set-offs. Half-glazed C20 front door to
left of centre flanked by small-pane windows. 4 ground and 4 first floor
small-pane top-hung C20 casements. 4 similar first floor windows. One attic
dormer with a hipped roof and small pane casement.

Interior: Exposed carpentry of a plain character. The wall framing is of
slender scantling with formed jowls to the wall posts.

Roof: C20 replacement.

On a prominent roadside site.

Listing NGR: TQ6640541975

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541252

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)