Description

BOW BOW (north side)
SS 70 SW
2/15
- Reeves House

GV II

House. Early-mid C19, possibly earlier core. Plastered cob or cobble; rubble
stacks with C19 brick chimney shafts; slate roof with red ridge tiles. 2-room plan
house facing south with central staircase plan and carriageway through the building
on left (west) and with a third bed chamber over. Rear lateral stack to left room
and end stack to right room. Reeves House is set between The White Hart Hotel
(q.v.) to left and Hildon's Cottages (q.v.) to right. 2 storeys. Overall 3-window
front. Symmetrical 2-window arrangement to main house of late C19 horned large-pane
sashes apparently fitted into earlier tripartite frames, and central pair of 4-panel
doors with overlights (left with pattern of glazing bars) and panelled reveals. C19
flat-roofed porch with panelled soffit and decorated cornice is partly disguised by
C20 glass infill of front and sides. Carriageway at left end has C19 plank double
doors and horned large-pane sash to chamber over. There are flanking stucco
panelled pilasters and moulded timber eaves cornice. Interior not inspected.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SS7195701805

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26463984

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