Description

FLAMSTEAD RIVER HILL
TL 0714
(West side)
9/49 River Hill Cottage
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GV II

2 houses, sometime 3 houses, now one property. S part C18 or earlier,
downhill N part C18, early C19 brick fronts to both , N part divided,
made one property in C20. Timber frame roughcast, painted brick casing,
steep old red tile roofs, front slope of S part slated. An irregular
2-storeys L-shaped group, facing E. S part has a 2-storeys gabled rear
wing at SW with lower hipped roof extension to W. N part some feet in
advance of S part, of 2-storeys. S-part is a 2-cells internal chimney,
lobby-entry plan house with rear service wing and passage through front
range at N end now converted to the main entrance. E front has low
stucco plinth, 2 windows to each floor with sash windows of 3/3 panes
under cambered arches with plastered reveals. Central door in heavy
frame with round arched recess over. County fire insurance plaque above.
N part has E elevation and shared central chimney dating from its C19
conversion to 2 houses. 2 windows to each floor, 2 blocked doorways
toward ends, door to through passage at N end now in use. 2-lights flush
Yorkshire sliding casements to 1st floor: 3-lights flush casement
windows to ground floor. Segmental arches to ground floor openings.
Plank door to passage. N end has plastered recessed gable triangle.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL0791714680

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26467654

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