Description

HOUGHTON ON THE HILL
SK 60 SE MAIN STREET (South Side)

5/16 No. 8 (Old Boot Cottage)

II

Cottage. Late C16/C17. Cruck framed coursed squared stone, rubble stone and
red brick, with fragment of timber framing. Plain tile roof with brick cross
wing end stacks. Cross wing on right. 1½ and 2½ storeys. 1½ storey range to
left has carriage archway to left, 2-light casement, and 6-panelled door in C20
flat-roofed rubble stone porch. Cross wing on right has 2 1-lights on ground
floor, 2-light over and 1-light in attic. Further casements on right end and
part of a panel of large frame timber framing. Inside are a pair of cruck blades
(one cut towards base), a timber framed cross wall and chamfered beams.

Listing NGR: SK6802603606

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26337322

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Recommended Books

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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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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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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings