Description

SO 43 NW MADLEY CP -

4/55 Forty Cottage

- II

Cottage. Probably C17 with later alterations. Timber-frame with brick
infill, weatherboards, sandstone rubble, Welsh slate roof and external
sandstone end stack with brick shaft. Two structural bays aligned roughly
east/west. Two storeys. North elevation has four windows, 2- and 4-pane
C20 casements and sashes in weatherboarded upper storey with two contemporary
2-light casements in exposed timber-framing of ground floor; projecting upper
storey is supported on bressummer with straight-cut chamfer-stops resting on
three curved braces rising forwards from main wall-posts; rear glazed late
C20 door. Interior has heavy chamfered ceiling beams (RCHM Vol I, p 197).

Listing NGR: SO4147138639

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26632108

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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