Description

TM 14 SW CHATTISHAM LOWER BARN ROAD
4/11 Old Mill Cottage
- II
Cottage, formerly mill house. Later C16 and C17. Timber framed, rendered, thatched
3-cell lobby entrance plan. 1½ storeys. 3 C20 timber casements. Similar pair
of windows forming eyebrow dormer. Boarded door. Axial brick stack. Interior:
Partition wall between central and right hand cell largely removed, leaving cill
and studs and evidence of doorway. Ceiling to right with plain laid flat joists.
Central bay bridging beam with lambs tongue stops. C17 stack with chamfered
bressummer to right hand opening; basket head or elliptical arch to left hand,the
parlour, which is later C17; bridging beam with lambs tongue stops and square joists
Stair against stack has octagonal newel post. Clasped purlin roof with cranked
wind braces and some replaced rafters. Formerly part of Eton College Estate, marked
on Estate map of 1595.

Listing NGR: TM1008942954

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26488104

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2