Description

SS 61
6/25

ASHREIGNEY
COTTWOOD
Upper Cottwood Cottage

GV
II

Cottage. Circa early C18 with C19 addition. Rendered cob walls. Gable-ended
thatch roof, tile roof to outshut. Projecting rendered rubble stack with brick
shaft at right-hand end.
Plan: originally 1 room plan heated by end stack. C19 outshut built at each end.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2 window front of late C20 1- and 2-light diamond
leaded casements - the left-hand ground floor one was formerly a doorway and has a
slate doorhood above. Large outshut against right-hand end with C20 plank door,
outshut against left-hand end.
Interior: open fireplace with plain wooden lintel.
This cottage forms part of an interesting hamlet of originally identical cottages in
a row.

Listing NGR: SS6111114406

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26398589

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Recommended Books

• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)