Description

SP 5902 CUDDESDON AND DENTON HIGH STREET
(North side)
Cuddesdon
9/28 The Orchard and Orchard
Cottage
- II

House and cottage. Late C17; cottage C18. House is of coursed limestone
rubble with timber lintels; thatched roof with brick stacks, 3-unit lobby-entry
plan at right-angles to road. One storey plus attics. Entrance front
now largely obscured by C20 weatherboarded lean-to but has remains of ovolo-
moulded wooden casement to extreme left. Left gable wall has 3-light ovolo-
moulded casement. Windows generally renewed and altered. Roof half-hipped to
right. Interior: 2 stairs, one a winder between lobby and central stack;
chamfered and stopped beams; bolection-mould fireplace in bedroom; lead
pump. Cottage if of coursed rubble and brick; old plain-tile roof. Single-
unit with rear outshut. 2 storeys. 2 window front, flush with gable of
house, with plank door and 2-light casement to right under flat stone arches.
Arches have a narrow roll-mould and continue as a band across the front.
First floor in Flemish-bond brickwork with flared headers and dentil
eaves-course. Two 2-light small-pane casements with segmental arched heads.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP5987102980

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26650566

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)