Description

SO 86 NW OMBERSLEY CP NORTHAMPTON

1/134 Woodfield Cottage

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- II

Cottage. Probably early Cl7, restored late C20. Timber-framed, rendered
infill, replacement timbers and brick replacement walling, tiled roof,
group of three brick ridge stacks, outer ones are star-shaped with cogged
course at base and joint cap, also external brick stack with offsets and
lean-to bread oven at east gable end with dentilled course at base of
stack. Four framed bays; single storey and attic with dormers. Framing:
three square panels from sill to wall-plate, short straight braces in
upper corners, tie-beam trusses with two collars and queen struts in gable
ends. Front elevation: two 2-light casements, a rectangular stair light,
a gabled dormer with tile-hung cheeks and 2-light casement; main entrance
at rear having lean-to porch on timber uprights and C20 door. Attic lights
in gable ends and additional entrance in west gable end. Interior: roof
has two rows of trenched purlins, an intermediate tie-beam truss with
two collars and above central two-bay hall part a pair of upper cruck blades.

Listing NGR: SO8371565259

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26356256

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)