Description

TQ 16 SW ELMBRIDGE LEIGH HILL ROAD
(east side) Cobham

5/213 No 2 (Pullens Cottage)

GV II

House. Late C16-early C17, altered. Timber frame with wattle and daub infill
now replaced by painted brick infill; painted brick. Plain tile roof. 2-storey
house of 2 bays with smoke bay at right end; chimney inserted C17; bay added
to right and front wall replaced late C18-early C19; 1960s 2-storey addition
to rear left; 1989 2-storey addition to rear right. Entrance front: 2 1st
floor windows. Plinth. Entrance on left side of right-hand bay has board
door protected by early C20 gabled porch of reused timbers with brick gable
and plain tile roof. To either side a segmental brick-arched window, that
on left with a side-sliding sash that on right with a 2-light small-pane case-
ment. Platt band. Two 3-light small-pane casements to 1st floor. Stepped
dentilled eaves. Roof half-hipped with gablet at left end. Old brick ridge
stack to right of centre (above former smoke bay). Rear: C20 additions not
of special interest. Main range has a 2-light window to right on each floor,
that on ground floor segmental-arched, that on 1st floor a side-sliding sash.
Left return: a 3-light window to ground floor; timber mid-rail; C20 2-light
lst-floor window; tie beam and collared queen post truss in gable; external
stack on left. Interior: former housebody (at centre) has chamfered joists
with stepped hollow chamfers; cambered, chamfered, timber bressumer to former
fireplace. In left bay, joists are of larger scantling with stepped run-out
stops to chamfers. 1st floor: smoke-bay rail has mortices in soffit from former
partition wall; cross-beam between left-hand bays also morticed from former
partition wall. Roof not fully inspected, but has smoke-blackened rafters
and the former right-hand closing truss has cambered collar, studs, and wattle
and daub infill.

Listing NGR: TQ1135360161

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657948

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)