Description

FRESSINGFIELD LAXFIELD ROAD
TM 27 NE
10/28 Oldcott
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-- II

House, once a farmhouse but latterly several cottages. C16 range to rear with
Cl7 parlour cross-wing facing the road. Various later additions. Timber
framed; the rear section has modern textured render and pink pantiles, the
cross-wing is faced in C19 red brick with a roof of glazed black pantiles. 2
storeys with attic to cross-wing. Mid C20 casement windows. The cross-wing
has mid C20 diamond-leaded windows and lean-to porch with glazed door in
matching style. Internal stack to rear section. Some good first floor framing
to rear with evidence for diamond-mullioned windows in hall chamber. Cross-
wing divided into 2 rooms on each floor; the heavier joists in the entrance
hall are probably re-used. The roof over the wing has a number of re-used
medieval rafters, heavily sooted.

Listing NGR: TM2616877341

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26635214

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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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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)