Description

1671 Water Street
(south side)
TF 0306 1/468 Row of Cottages to rear of
No 10
II GV

Row of formerly 7 now 5 cottages. Late C17, altered to form cottages late C18 as
part of St. Martins Workhouse. Coursed limestone rubble with Collyweston slate and
concrete tiled roof, single red brick gable stack and 3 large stone ridge stacks.
2 storey 13 bay front with a blocked doorway and evidence of earlier openings.
5 planked doors and 8 2-light casements. To first floor 6 2-light casements and
a 5 light casement, arranged in pairs, to eaves. All openings have timber lintels.
Oak staggered butt purlin roof. The absence of structural divisions of the roof
between the cottages suggests conversion in late C18 from a barn. Source RCHM Stamford
volume 1977.

Listing NGR: TF0329806852

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26552510

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide