Description

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MARTON
OXFORD ROAD (West side)
Nos.62, 64 and 66 (Primrose Thatch and The Grain Barn)

(Formerly listed as Nos. 62, 64 and 66 (Primrose Thatch) COVENTRY ROAD)

GV
II
Row of three cottages. No.62 on right, possibly formerly two, is late C17/C18, with late C20 alterations and additions. Timber framed with rendered and whitewashed brick infill. Right return side and part of rear of whitewashed brick.

All three cottages are thatched, with brick ridge and right end stacks. three-unit plan extended to L-plan to rear. One storey and attic; three-window range. Late C20 lean-to addition to front on right of whitewashed brick with tile roof has door and window. Ground floor has three-light late C20 casements with glazing bars throughout. Eyebrow dormers have old two-light casements with horizontal glazing bar. Interior not inspected.

Nos.64 and 66 are mid C18; No.66 on left altered and extended to left late C20. Whitewashed brick. L-plan extended to T-plan with wing to rear. One storey and attic; each is a one-window range. Reduced opening to passageway on right has large wood lintel. Plank door and overlight with thatched open porch. Three-light C19 casement with glazing bars and brick segmental arch. Small C20 window to left. Eyebrow half-dormer has old two-light leaded casement. No.66 has entrance to rear. Ground floor has 2 late C20 three-light casements with glazing bars. Enlarged swept half-dormer has C20 top-hung window. Rear altered. Interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP4086068937

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26286479

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover