Description

SO 92 NE WOODMANCOTE STOCKWELL LANE
(north side)

8/207 Whistling Down Cottage

II

Cottage. Early C18, altered C19. Shallow bedded coursed squared
and dressed limestone; stone slate and slate roofing; C20 brick
stacks. l½-2 storeys 'L'-shaped plan. West front with single-
light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casement with leaded panes;
12-pane sash with horns; 2-light C20 half-dormer with leaded
panes. C19 three-light stone-mullioned casement to the ground
floor of the north facing gable end; 2-light double-chamfered
stone-mullioned casement above. Single-light window with round
head cut out of a single stone block with leaded panes to the south
facing gable end. Segmental-headed 4-pane sash with horns to the
ground floor of the roadside front; two small 4-pane sashes to the
upper floor; which appears to have been added in the C19;
segmental-headed plank door lower left. Half-hipped gable end to
the range at right angles to the road. Reputed to have once been
used as a granary. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO9817927164

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26590132

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)