Description

ST49NW SOMERTON CP MARKET PLACE

9/167 Tudor Cottage
(formerly listed as Tudor House)

17.4.59

GV II

Cottage. Early C17, largely rebuilt by William Pinney in C19. Local lias stone cut and roughly squared, with Ham stone
dressings; clay pantiled roof between stepped coped gables; brick end chimney stacks. Two storeys with attic, 2 bays
south elevation. Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows with labels; 4 light to ground floor, 3 light to first and 2-light
to the gabled attic dormer windows; rectangular leaded panes with some iron opening casements; cambered arched doorway
between bays with timber and tile porch; part string course at first floor cill level; above each dormer window small
plaques with initials 'WP' in gothic script. West side elevation may be less rebuilt, with cill string course to first
floor; to ground floor a pair 2-light mullioned windows, the left with hood mould; centrally to first floor an oriel
window of 1+3+1 light wave and hollow chamfer moulded windows having simple stepped corbell under and stone slate
hipped roof; in gable a plain 2-light chamfered window with label and plaque over. Interior not seen, but reported are
ceiling beams with scroll stops; spiral stone at rear, partly renewed; moulded 4 centre arched fireplace, and plain
partition. William Pinney owned Somerton Randle (qv) and did much building work in the late C19. (VAG Report,
unpublished SRO, 1974).

Listing NGR: ST4907828537

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26472098

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)