Description

CULMINGTON

SO48SE BURLEY
1943-1/1/5 The Old Cottage
26/01/93

II

House and adjoining outbuilding. C18 or early C19. Stone
rubble; outbuilding is weatherboarded timber-frame. Thatched
roof with gabled ends, clad in corrugated iron sheets. Gable
end stack with brick shaft. 2-room plan with central entrance,
the left room heated from gable end stack: outshuts across the
back and at left end. Integral stable at right end built of
weatherboarded timber-frame.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2-window front with very
small casements, that on ground floor left is a larger 2-light
casement next to central doorway with plank door. Small
single-storey outshut on left end with plank door and brick
stack. Main roof continues over weatherboarded stable on right
with lean-to roof on gable end. Main roof at rear is carried
down as catslide over rear outshut.
INTERIOR. left room has large open fireplace. Partitions
between 2 ground-floor rooms have been removed. Exposed axial
beams and joists.

Listing NGR: SO4744281194

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26559999

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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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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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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