Description

PAINSWICK PARADISE, A46
SO 81 SE
(east side, off)
2/268 Hillman's Cottage
II
Detached house. C18 or earlier, raised in C19. Coursed squared limestone,
stone slate roof. A squat L-plan block with re-entrant infilled to make a
square plan, gabled to outer ends, hipped on south-east corner. Four storeys, 2
windows; ground floor has a 3-light casement and a C20 door, first floor two
3-light; second floor two 2-light. All casements recessed chamfer mullion with
stopped hoods, except second floor right without hood. Two 2-light gabled
dormers. Return, left has 2-light without hood, 3-light with and a C20 door and
single light under one hood; this wall has a large raking buttress, also a
further buttress set diagonally at the corner. Back of building, which is set
across a steep slope has two 2-light casements without hoods at first floor, and
a C20 door, low left. Interior much modified.

Listing NGR: SO8687311353

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383258

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)