Description

WIGGINTON CHESHAM ROAD
SP 91 SW
(East side)
4/159
Vine Cottage
19.12.85
- II
House. Later C17, N part and brick front early C18, S part C19 as
village PO. Brick outer walls with timber framed partitions, C18 front
of red and blue brick. C19 red brick S part of same height, with
plastered S gable. Steep old red tile roofs. A long 2-storeys house, set
back from road, facing W. 4 windows long with flush 3-light small-pane
casement windows and 2 plank doors with segmental arches and gabled
wooden porches. Segmental arches to ground floor windows, timber lintels
above. Large axial 2-flues N gable external chimney. Internal later
chimney to S part. The interior has exposed timbers and walls of older
part have been heightened to 2ft above the tie-beams in the partitions.
Shallower N part has axial beam with hollow stops.

Listing NGR: SP9399310228

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304147

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)