Description

CASTLE COMBE THE STREET
ST 8477
(west side)
6/166 Corbett Cottage
20.12.60 (formerly listed as 2 cottages
20yds north of Unicorn Cottage)

GV II

House, C16, rubble stone with stone tiled roofs with rebuilt south
end stack and ashlar ridge stack. One-and-a-half storeys. 3
sections, each of one window range. Right end, part of 2 window
range shared with Combe Cottage (q.v.) has dormer gable with timber
leaded casement over fine early C16 2-light chamfered timber
mullion window with traceried heads. Recessed centre section has
3-light timber leaded casement to dormer gable and iron opening
light over large 2-light leaded timber casement. Left side has
large 2-light timber leaded casement with iron opening light over
3-light timber window with centre sash. To right, fine C16
studded oak plank door to through passage.
Interior: centre room has exceptional stone moulded cambered-
arched fireplace with coved stone shelf over. 2 heavily moulded
beams. Upper south end room has unmoulded Tudor-arched stone
fireplace on north wall.

Listing NGR: ST8418677130

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26645378

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)