Description

EAST KNOYLE MILTON
ST 83 SE
(south side)
8/46 Clouds Cottage
GV II
Bakehouse, game larders and stores to Clouds House (q.v.), now
detached cottage. 1880s for Percy Wyndham by Philip Webb, altered
1930s. English bond brick, tiled roof, brick stacks, former game
larder dressed limestone. Present entrance to rear; single storey
and attic. Two pairs of French windows, planked door and steel
casements, the doors at different ground levels because the
services were built across the slope. Right return is gable end
with segmental-headed 12-pane sash and pair of gabled dormers; the
jettied gables are a typical Webb motif. Rear facing lane has two
12-pane sashes and 3-light leaded or steel casements, triple gabled
dormers with same features, gabled louvre to right to former
larder. Square stone former larder to right has 2-light mullioned
casement and pyramidal tiled roof with weathervane. Part of a
larger group of service buildings, much of which were demolished in
the 1930s, including kitchen.
(J. Franklin, The Gentleman's Country House and its Plan, 1835-
1914, 1981)

Listing NGR: ST8769031071

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26572769

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