Description

ALTARNUN ALTARNUN
SX 28 SW
4/81 Row of 4 cottages including No. 2
- and Penpont Lodge 50 metres to
south east of Altarnun Bridge

GV II

Row of 4 cottages. Probably early C19. Stone rubble, the three cottages on the
right rendered and painted. Rag slate roof with gable ends. Stone rubble axial and
end stacks.
Plan: Row of 4 one-and two-room plan cottages heated by shared axial stacks and by
end stacks. The cottage to right, which was probably of one-room plan has a further
one-room plan extension to right. C20 extensions to rear.
Exterior: Two storeys. Asymmetrical 7-window front with C19 and C20 windows and C20
doors. The left hand cottage has granite lintels above the ground floor openings,
which are extended to form a continuous string band.
The three cottages to left have entrances slightly off centre, flanked by two windows
with two windows directly above. The right hand cottage has an entrance on left with
window to right and directly above. There is a second entrance in the right hand
gable end.
Interior :Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX2235181259

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26613419

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)