Description

SU 63 SW BISHOPS SUTTON A31
(north side)

3/32 Yeoman's Cottage and Tavy
Cottage

GV II

House, now 2 cottages. Early C18 (brick dated 'ES 1714'), subdivided and added
to mid C19; C20 alterations. Reddish brick in Flemish bond on brick and flint
plinth; C19 additions of flint with brick dressings; plain tile roof.
Originally end-entry plan. 2 storeys, 3 bays with two C19 rear bay additions.
Entrance elevation; platt band; segmental brick-arched window openings to ground
floor. C20 door to each dwelling, that on left (to Tavy Cottage) in late C20
gabled porch. Late C20 small-pane window to ground floor, centre; otherwise C20
3-light wood casements. Roof half-hipped on left. Stack at right end, and to
ridge between left-hand bays. Rear: the C19 bay additions have been heightened
in brick; ground floor windows of main range have flat header-brick arches.
Left return: original doorway at centre bricked up; small bricked-up opening
below eaves. Interior: chamfered beams; original joists; in roof, collared
principal rafter roof uses, staggered butt purlins, old rafters.

Listing NGR: SU6013032364

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554186

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)