Description

LONG WITTENHAM HIGH STREET
SU5493 (North side)
9/80 Yew Tree Cottage

GV II

Cottage. C16 with C18 cross-wing and C19 additions. Cruck-framed; red brick with
grey headers in Flemish bond; old plain-tile roof, half-hipped to right; brick
lateral stack to rear, end stack to cross wing to left. L-plan with cross-wing
to left. Single storey and attic; 2-window range. Ribbed door to lean-to porch
to junction of cross-wing to left. 2 horizontal sashes. C19 three-light casement
with segmental brick head to right return of cross-wing. 2 gabled dormers.
Interior: cruck truss to right gable end. Cruck truss blade to first floor
centre. Queen post roof trusses to cross-wing. Chamfered spine beam and joists
to ground floor right. C19 additions to left and to rear right.

Listing NGR: SU5472193918

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26300024

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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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)