Description

COTLEIGH
ST 20 SW
11/5 Wakleys Cottage
-
- II
Cottage. Probably late C18 - early C19, modernised in the mid C20. White-washed
local stone and flint rubble; stone rubble stacks topped with C19 and C20 brick;
thatch roof.
Plan: 2-room plan cottage facing north-west with central entrance lobby and
staircase. Each room has an end stack but only the left one (to the larger room
that end) is original; the other is a C20 insertion. 2 storeys.
Exterior: irregular front fenestration, 2 ground floor windows and 1 first floor
windows, all C20 casements with glazing bars. The front doorway is roughly central
and it contains a C20 part-glazed door behind a contemporary gabled porch. The main
roof is half-hipped to right and gable-ended to left.
Interior: was not available for inspection at the time of this survey although some
plain carpentry detail was seen in the ground floor rooms, including the fireplace
of the left room, which is plastered stone rubble with a chamfered oak lintel and
includes an oven.

Listing NGR: ST2078804760

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26618395

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