Description

AVON DASSETT AVON DASSETT ROAD
SP4050 (East side)
7/12 Rosary Cottage, Victory
Cottage and Post Box Cottage

GV II

Row of 3 cottages. Post Box Cottage on right, mid C18; Rosary and Victory
cottages possibly substantially rebuilt and all reroofed late C19. Regular
coursed limestone. Tile roofs: Post Box cottage has gable parapet to right end;
brick end and ridge stacks. Each cottage is 2-unit plan with separate roof, at
different levels due to hillside site. One storey and attic; Rosary and Post Box
Cottages are one-window range, Victory Cottage 2-window range. Each has central
doorway and 2 windows. Casements, mostly with leaded lights. Painted wood
lintels. Rosary Cottage on left has 2-light casement in partially-blocked
doorway; entrance now to rear. 3-light casements. Victory Cottage in centre has
C20 plank door and wood lintel. 3-light casement to left, 2-light C20 metal
casement to right. Post Box Cottage has C20 part-glazed door, and to left
original leaded cross window under continuous lintel. To right horizontal sash
with glazing bars. Small rendered gabled roof dormers throughout. Return sides
and sides and rear have irregular fenestration. To rear Victory Cottage has twin
gables. Interior: Post Box Cottage has chamfered cross beams, open fireplace
with heavy rough bressumer, and bread oven.

Listing NGR: SP4105250008

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26274357

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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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)