Description

SU 73 NW
1/18 Sandals Cottages,
Nos 1, 2 and 3

- II

Row of cottages. C17 range, altered in C18 and refenestrated in C20. Built
of brick with some Flemish bond to north elevation and a rather random bond
to end of north elevation, on brick and cemented plinth, with some stone to
ground floor of No 1: tiled roof, half-hipped at ends. L-shaped range of 1
storey and attics to 2 storeys. Nos 2 and 3 have, to east elevation, some C17
brickwork in random bond a C17 brick chimneystack and end chimneystack. 3 C20
metal casements. 2 modern plank doors. Row has 3 C20 casements and modern
door. No 1 has stone to ground floor and brick above and the gable is tile
hung. 3 C20 metal framed casements. Row has projecting hipped projections
to No 1 with 5 shaped iron tie and 3 C20 casements and modern door to rear of
No 1. No 1 has a Cl7 2 inch chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stop, a
C19 winder stair and curved tension brace visible in the roof. No 2 has a wide
brick open fireplace having a wooden bressumer with chamfer and lamb's tongue
stop. 1 wooden seat and later Cl7 oak cupboard with H hinges. Another room
on the ground floor has a 2 inch chamfer axial beam with lamb's tongue stops.
Large collar beam to 1st floor. No 3 has 2 rooms with axial beam with 2 inch
chamfer and lamb's tongue stop. Upstairs in the passage are a few wide original
floorboards. The roof appears to be of through purlin type with no ridge piece,
collar beam and angled queen struts.

Listing NGR: SU7497838038

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26389174

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)