Description

SU 75 NE HARTLEY WINTNEY ELVETHAM PARK

5/46 Elvetham Hall: Gardeners
Cottage
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GV II

1861 (1863). L-shaped ornamental cottage, in Gothic style. 2 storeys, the
upper floor being partly within the roof. Very steep slate roof, with ornamented
bargeboards, a spire above a projecting turret, 2 dormer gables on the south
side, outshots at a lower angle, leaded top to the oriel; shafted stack. Red
brickwork in Flemish bond, with black flush patterns, including vertical strings
of diapers and a dated (AD 1863) panel, plinth. The upper parts of 2 gables
the turret and a gabled (staircase?) block placed high with the roof angle,
are elaborately patterns in 1/2-timber-framing, with closely arranged narrow
timbers, including straight and curved struts, and curved open brackets sup-
porting the turret. Openings are square within and next to the timber-framing
but elsewhere become pointed arches and trefoil shapes (all different) filled
with patterned tile-hanging or stonework (one dated AD 1861), some pierced.
Casements, some mullions and transoms, on the north side a slender oriel. The
plain trefoil-headed doorway is beneath the projecting turret.

Listing NGR: SU7737357099

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384570

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  For the Record
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair