Description

SS 62 NW CHITTLEHAMPTON THE SQUARE, Chittlehampton

1/158 Cottage including stable attached
- at west end at north-west corner
of the Square adjoining to rear of
public conveniencess
GV II

Cottage with stable attached. Probably early C18 but earlier fabric possibly
concealed. Painted roughcast rendered stone rubble and cob. Thatch roof with gable
ends. Brick shaft to stack at left end and stone rubble stack with tapered cap
heightened in brick to rear right-hand corner.
Basically 2-room plan with integral rear outshut containing staircase. A small
dairy-pantry has been taken out of the left-hand principal room at its front right-
hand corner. The right-hand room was separately occupied within living memory, with
a second inserted staircase in the rear outshut. Direct entry into left-hand
principal room and doorway to right end of rear outshut.
2 storeys. 3-window range. All 2-light casements, 2 panes per light. Ground floor
has leanto C20 porch at left end, and three 2-light casements to right, 3 panes per
light to central one, 2 panes per light to the outer windows. 2 small windows with
leaded lights to right end of rear outshut. Lofted stable at left end has half-
hipped corrugated iron roof. -
Interior. Large square cut cross ceiling joists to left-hand room. Original
fireplaces probably survive behind C20 ones in the 2 principal rooms. Mostly C19
joinery survives.
Roof: No access to roofspace, truss over right-hand room appears to have been
replaced but original survives over left-hand room.

Listing NGR: SS6357425520

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647651

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