Description

HUMINGHAM -
TM15NE
4/10007 Estate Cottages,
nos 15 and 16

GV II

Pair of estate cottages, c1840, perhaps to the designs of Anthony Salvin
who was active at Helmingham Hall (qv) in c1841. Brick in Flemish bond with
moulded brick stack to party wall. Pantile roofs with ornamental vergeboards
to facing gables and half dormer, and slightly swept eaves. Two storeys with
outshut to rear; left unit with entrance between pair of windows and half
dormer off axis above; right unit with slightly projecting facing gable and
entrance to outer range. Doors of original design set in four centred arches.
All windows flat arched. Picturesque style combining vernacular forms with
those of the 'cottage orne' tradition. Cottages 3-8, 15-20, the Estate Yard,
the Old Post Office near the cross roads to the north, and the Old Forge form
a group.

Listing NGR: TM1868857088

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26552105

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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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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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)