Description

SP 03 SW WINCHCOMBE THE STREET, GRETTON
(north side)
1/185
Abbotswyck
-
- II

House. C16 or earlier. Back wall good squared limestone, otherwise rubble,
and timber frame to upper floor and gable, tiled roof. Gable to street,
L-plan, former cross passage and probably hall house: One and a half storeys
1+3-windowed, irregular, with 2 small gabled dormers over 2-light casement,
C20 french doors, plank door under flat canopy, and C19 2-light casement;
in return gable, left, two 2-light C20 casements, all casements with C20
leading. Back wall includes two low buttresses with heavy offsets. To
road cut squared limestone, coped gable, 3-light ovolo mould casement under
stopped drip and small 2-light casement with leading and very small light
to stair, in wall to gable extension, right, 3-light casement. Interior
has 3 pairs heavy upper crucks,newel stair at south end, various timber
framed partitions, fine wood bressummer fireplace at north end and very
deep stone bressummer fireplace at south end. Property formerly known as
Walnut Tree cottages.

Listing NGR: SP0080630429

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26592050

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings