Description

BROME RECTORY ROAD
TM 17 NW
1/15
Oak Cottage
GV
II
House. Right hand section probably medieval, with C18 inserted ceiling; C16
single-cell in-line addition set slightly forward to left, with higher eaves
and a less steeply-pitched roof. C16 section extended to left in mid C20.
Timber framed and plastered. Roofs have double Roman tiles to front slopes
and pantiles to rear except for mid C20 addition which is all pantiled. 2
storeys. Small-paned casement windows. Internal stack within older section,
at the junction of the 2 ranges. Plank door to rear. Modernised interior
with exposed framing. C16 section has heavy reversed braces and evidence for
diamond-mullioned windows on the first floor. The eaves of this part have
been raised about 0.3m from the original wallplate.

Listing NGR: TM1414276535

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26635401

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)