Description

TL 3129 COTTERED BALDOCK ROAD (south side)

5/11 Paddocks Wells

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GV II

Almshouse now a house. Rebuilt on new site 1691 as part of Page's Charity (Chuck (n.d.) 11). Small 1960s E extension Timber frame roughcast with basketwork pargetting at ends, under a steep thatched roof. A long one and a half storeys house facing N with a rear outshut under a catslide roof. 4-cells with central chimney and lobby entry between the two E rooms. Low front eaves with 3 2-light flush casement windows and panelled door opposite red brick central chimney. Dripboard across each gable with 2-light window below and to attic above. Interior has thin timbers with tension bracing, axial beams with exposed joists, ogee stop to lintol of open fireplace with 2 recesses in the backwall over arch, clasped-purlin roof structure on collar- beam trusses, and axial joists of 2nd room removed to throw it open to the roof. Formerly called Nottinghams.

Listing NGR: TL3157629274

External Links

• Wikidata Q26631430

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)