Description

CHILDREY HIGH STREET
SU3687 (East side)
12/60 Mallards Cottage and The Old
Post Office

GV II

House, now 2 houses. Early C17. Roughcast front over square timber framing with
diagonal braces which are exposed to right gable and rear: thatched roof; brick
stacks, 3-unit lobby-entry plan (door covered over). 2-storey, 3-window range
of C20 casements. One C20 door to left (Mallards Cottage): The Old Post Office
entered via C20 extension to right. Hipped and gabled roof with ridge and end
stacks. Interior: The Old Post Office has chamfered and stopped beams and open
fireplace in right room, stairs originally adjoining stack and opposite entry.
Queen post roof with clasped pulins and windbraces. Interior of Mallards
Cottage not inspected.

Listing NGR: SU3618487555

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26572818

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)