Description

SO 90 NE WINSTONE WINSTONE VILLAGE

6/143 High Cottages

II

Detached house, altered to 2 houses in C19; now single house. C18 with C19
additions; late C20 alterations. Coursed and squared rubble limestone; stone
slate roof. 2-storey with attic; formerly central staircase plan; 2 back wings,
both 2-storey; C20 infill between wings. Front: 3-window 2-storey facade; central
doorway with hipped porch remaining from C19 division, C19 sashes in openings with
plain beaded architraves and keystones; plain band at upper floor level; ashlar
chimneys with moulded caps mounted on parapet end gables. Single window fenestration
in sides of back wings are small-paned casements with stone lintels. 3 gable ends
at back: outer 2 are of C19 wings with ridge-mounted ashlar chimneys; central is late
C20 infill; single window fenestration to end of each wing, all small-paned casements
with stone lintels; one wing has small brick lean-to; artificial stone surrounds to
single window C20 fenestration; C20 plank door. Front garden has flanking stone
walls and hoop-topped iron railings with matching gate across front. Dominates
centre of village.

Listing NGR: SO9611909532

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26625877

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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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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings