Description

ORWELL HIGH STREET
TL 3650
(South side)
14/254
No. 10, 12
GV II

Cottage originally a row. Of two main building periods C18 and C19. Timber
framed, plaster rendered and long straw thatch. Rebuilt ridge stack
originally of two flues. Two bays extended at rear and west end. One storey
and attic. One gable dormer. Two doorways, and a C19 horizontal sliding
sash at ground floor. At west end an addition of mid C19. Clay bat with
white brick front wall and slate roof. Two storeys. Two recessed, twelve
pane hung sashes at first floor. At rear a C19 timber framed weatherboarded
and rendered addition. Thatched. One bay. Interior: C18 red brick hearth.
Upwdrd bracing to main posts of wall frame. The end bay to the east may be a
shop addition of the C19. At first floor the chamber over the C18 bay has
raised and fielded panelling to one wall. In two heights with dado.

Listing NGR: TL3632150417

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26615788

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)