Description

SW 62 NE WENDRON

7/305 Bailiff's cottage (Polly's Cottage)
- and adjoining former stables and
cartsheds including Lucy's Nest

GV II

Former bailiff's cottage and adjoining former stables and cartsheds. Circa early or
mid C19. Dressed granite and granite rubble walls with granite dressings. Grouted
scantle slate roofs. House roof is hipped on the left and has brick chimnney over
gable end on the right.
Plan: Shallow double depth plan house with kitchen/living room at the front with
entrance lobby and stair on the left. Adjoining on the right is a long rectangular
range of buildings, presumably originally used at stables, tack rooms and cartsheds.
Part of this range is converted to dwelling accommodation, C20 extension at rear of
house.
Exterior: House is 2 storeys; otherwise single story. House has slightly irregular
2 window front with doorway at far left. Panelled door. Original 16-pane hornless
sashes.
Interior: Simple interior but with much of its original structure and joinery.

Listing NGR: SW6716827957

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26596232

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)