Description

CHILD'S ERCALL C.P. HUNGRYHATTON
SJ 62 NE
SJ 6680 2657
7/26
- The Lea Gates
16.4.86
- II

Cottage, latterly farmbuilding, now disused. Circa 1600 with probably C18
alterations. Timber framed with red brick nogging, right-hand gable end re-
built in dressed red sandstone; corrugated-iron roof. Framing: large square
panels (2 from sole plate to wall plate) with short straight corner braces.
single-cell end lobby-entry plan. One storey and gable-lit attic. Integral
brick end stack to right with weathering. 2 central open panels, possibly
former door and window or later alterations made when the cottage became an
agricultural building. Boarded door to right. Collar and tie-beam truss
in left-hand gable end with queen struts. One-storey lean-to addition to right-
hand gable end with brick corner stack and door to front. Interior: chamfered
spine beam with ogee stops; plain joists. Large open fireplace with dressed
sandstone reveals and chamfered and stopped wooden lintel. Chamfered corner
post. Probably C19 stud partitions on each floor. Staircase in left-hand
front corner. Collar and tie-beam roof truss with queen struts. Purlins
with straight wind braces. The right-hand end wall was-probably rebuilt in
sandstone in the C18.

Listing NGR: SJ6685026608

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26307005

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
• 
  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]