Description

SK 76 NE GRASSTHORPE off TOWN STREET
(east side)

1/47 Snowdrop Cottage

II

House. C17. Restored and altered 1983-84. Remains of timber
framing with brick nogging, brick, with C20 pantile roof and
plain tile verge. South side has remains of 3 bays of timber
framing. Single gable and single ridge stacks, 2 storeys, 3
bays. L-plan with C20 2 storey rear wing to east. North front
has to right, C20 gabled brick porch with glazed door, flanked to
left by 4 and to right by single Yorkshire sashes of different
sizes, with segmental heads. Above, an off-centre Yorkshire
sash, and above again, 3 C20 gabled dormers with casements.
South front has to left 2 casements with segmental heads and to
right, 2 French windows. Above 2 C20 gabled dormers with
casements. West front has to left a door and to right a
casement, both with segmental heads. South gable has a casement
on each floor, both with segmental heads. East front has 4
casements of different sizes with segmental heads. Interior has
a bay post with strut to tie beam, and struts from tie beam to
rafters. Central full height timber framed chimney and to west,
a stud wall with wattle and daub infill. Roof structure renewed
c.1983.

Listing NGR: SK7967267679

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26589440

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)