Description

ALMELEY CP -
SO 35 SW
1/11 Little Upcott

GV II

Cottage. Probably late C17 or early C18 with later alterations. Sandstone
rubble and timber-frame with brick infill and brick alterations. Sandstone
slate roof and two sandstone end stacks, one with brick shafts. Two bays
aligned roughly east/west that to the west higher and of a different building
phase. Cellar, one to two storeys and attic. West gable has one small first
floor window, 2-light mid-C20. Ground floor casement to right of massive
extruded sandstone stack. Exposed framing to right of stack has curved
braces from collar to end principals. Two entries, one to eastern bay in
north return, the other to same bay in glazed porch in south return.
North elevation has painted brick mid-C19 front to west bay with segmentally
headed openings. Frame of west bay has four rectangular plans from cill to
wall-plate; eastern bay has three panels. Interior has ground floor ceiling
beams with lamb's tongue chamfer stops. (RCHM, Vol III, p 8).

Listing NGR: SO3273150896

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26357334

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)