Description

SP7896-7996 HALLATON CHURCHGATE (South West
Side)

8/45 Glebe Cottage

GV II

House. Largely early C17 to C18 with earlier core. C17 ground floor of coursed
ironstone rubble, C18 brick with blue headers above. Corrugated roof, replacing
thatch. Two storeyed, three bays with centrally opposed doorways behind the
stack and flanking ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows to ground floor, wood
casements of 2 and 3-lights above. Gable and axial stacks. Coped gable to left,
roof, which is very deep, hipped to right. C19 casements in rear wing, and one
3-light ovolo moulded window in rear wall, with caveto moulded hood-mould. Remnants
of a much earlier timber framed building survive inside, and include one pair
of posts flanking the central fireplace, and a pair of cruck blades, sawn off
at 1st floor level, and assumed to be of base cruck construction. Some interior
walls are mud and stud. Spine beam with ogee chamfer stop in principal room.
Raised roof timbers reputedly smoke-blackened survivors from the earlier building.

Listing NGR: SP7858996583

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26314962

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990