Description

SU 76 SE EVERSLEY WARBROOK LANE

2/2 Oaklea, Martineau Cottage,
Windings, Little Windings
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- II

Martineau Cottages. 1902. 2 storeys. A symmetrical style group, with a short
wing set back on the west end and a longer wing set back on the east, to create
a long and varied facade. In the centre a ½ octagon upper bay rests on a porch
with open timber-work on a brick (high) base: on either side a single window
and then at each end an elaborate gable jettied on the 1st floor, containing
1 window; the east wing has 2 small gabled semi-dormers and a single ground-
floor bay. Red tile roofing, hipped over the central bay, with carved barge
boards and coved plaster eaves. Massive tall brick stacks, with grouped
octagonal flues on rectangular bases, with banded tops to flues. The upper
walling is closely-spaced ½-timber, with heavy 1st floor beam, brackets where
jettied, the infill being red herring-bond brickwork. Ground floor walling in
red brick (English bond) with a high plinth. Wooden casements, of 1:2:3 and
4 lights, mullioned beneath front gables. Side porches are ½-gabled, with open
timber frame on brick walls.

Listing NGR: SU7706162014

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384623

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)