Description

HAMSTERLEY DIDDRIDGE LANE
NZ13SW (East side)

11/53 Former cottage 20
metres to east of
5.2.87 Edge Knoll
GV II
Farmworker's cottage and stable. Probably early C18. Sandstone rubble with
quoins and ashlar dressings. Roofs graduated stone flags with stone ridge; and
pantiles.

One-storey, 4-bays, the second 2 lower and narrower. Cottage at left has flat
stone lintel over boarded door at right; left bay obscured by vegetation; small
central square ridge chimney. Stable at right has flat stone lintels over
boarded door at left and empty window at right. Right part has steeply-pitched
roof rising to ridge continuous with that of left part. Left return gable peak
has small attic window. Rear elevation has 2 openings at eaves of cottage;
higher ground level.

Interior, partly inspected, shows pegged and halved collared tie-beam trusses
in second bay; wall dividing bays of cottage; sloping beams with hanging pegs
from door lintel to side walls of this bay.

Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NZ1331231728

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414764

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)