Description

SW 83 SE GERRANS BOHORTHA

5/32 Thatchings
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GV II

2 adjoining cottages in row. C17/C18. Slatestone rubble walls, wheat reed thatched
roofs and brick chimneys over gable end and party wall. Each cottage has 2 room plan
plus small C20 rear extension. 2 storeys. 2 window south west fronts each with
nearly central doorway. Painted, left-hand cottage has C20 lean-to porch with
Delabole slate roof, partly glazed planked door, C20 metal casements in original
openings to ground floor and widened openings to first floor, eyebrowed thatch over.
Right cottage is less altered and has mostly untouched stone front, C20 lean-to porch
with window, top glazed door and slate roof. 4-pane horned sash left of porch in
original opening with wooden lintel, C20 bow window right in widened opening. C19,
12-pane, 2-light casements to first floor in original openings. Straight eaves.
Interior of right cottage is little altered and retains bowtell moulded beams, muntin
and plank pine partitions and a recess in back wall of right room with butterfly
hinged door.

Listing NGR: SW8599132273

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433774

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)