Description

TL 72 NW SHALFORD WATER LANE
(south side)
3/85
Sleepy Hollow

- II

Cottage, circa 1570, altered in C20. Timber framed, plastered, roof thatched.
2 bays facing NW, with C18 external stack at right end (upper part rebuilt) and C20
external stack at left end. C20 single-storey extension to rear of left bay.
One storey with attics. 2 C20 casements, C20 door at front of gabled porch. In
the rear wall there are 3 C17 horizontally sliding sashes of 18 lights with some
contemporary glass, one enclosed by the rear extension, and one of 12 lights in the
right return wall, re-sited. The interior has jowled posts, curved braces trenched
inside heavy studs, chamfered transverse beams with lamb's tongue stops, plain
joists of horizontal section, original rebated floorboards. Blocked window in
upper storey of left return wall, with diamond mullions.

Listing NGR: TL7312427406

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26593841

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5