Description

STOKENHAM BICKERTON
SX83NW No. 2 Bickerton Farm
10/191 Cottage
19.1.89
GV II

Cottage. Circa late C17. Painted stone rubble. Thatched roof with gabled
left hand end and hipped right hand end. Large stone rubble stack at left
end with slate weathered set-offs.
Plan: Small 2-room plan house, with central entrance, the larger left hand
room has a gable end stack with an oven. The small right hand room at lower
end is unheated. There is a later outbuilding against the right hand end
and a small C20 outshut at the back.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2-window south front. One window on
first floor and 2 on ground floor. C20 2-light casements with glazing bars
slate sills and timber lintels. Doorway to right of centre with timber
lintel and C20 glazed door.
Left hand west gable end has large projecting stack with set-offs and
projecting oven at base. Right hand east end has C20 2-light casement on
first floor with slate sill. Small single storey C20 outshut at rear with
corrugated asbestos roof.
Interior: Not inspected but might be of interest. The fireplace in the
left end stack has an oven but its lintel is said to have been replaced.
The roof structure might be original.

Listing NGR: SX8122938956

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401755

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)