Description

WEST COKER CP COKER HILL (East side)

ST51SW

241/4/248

Nos. 4-10 (Consecutive)

GV II

Canvas and sailcloth factory [converted to cottages] and manager's house. Circa late C18 or early C19; altered circa late C19 and C20. Local stone rubble with Ham stone dressings; rendered SW elevation. Clay plain tile roof with stone coped gable ends. Brick gable-end and axial stacks.
PLAN: H-shaped on plan. Manager's house [Nos.9 and 10] at front facing SW, and former canvas and sailcloth factory [Nos.4-8] in wing at rear [NE] with short cross-wing at NE end possibly added mid-late C19; the canvas and sailcloth factory was converted into cottages in the late C19.
EXTERIOR: No.10 Bridge Cottage, 2 storeys and attic, 2-window SW front, 4-light hollow-chamfered stone mullion windows with casements with leaded panes and moulded stone string above; central doorway with C20 glazed door; three flat roof dormers; 3-light stone mullion window in outshut on right; No.9 is wing behind with hollow-chamfered stone mullion windows and flush panel door. The wing continues as long range with cross-wing at NE end [former sailcloth factory converted to cottages Nos.4-8 consecutive]; small chamfered stone mullion 2-light windows with casements with horizontal glazing bars; various C20 porches.
INTERIOR: No.4 has large unchamfered ceiling beams and ceiled attic.

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1057149. This entry was removed from the List on 20 September 2018.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26471698

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)