Description

SP4635 ADDERBURY HORN HILL R0AD
(East side)
Adderbury West
6/70 Hamelin Cottage and attached
wall

GV II
House. Probably early/mid C18 with earlier origins. Marlstone rubble and brick
in Flemish bond with wooden lintels; thatch roof with brick end stacks. 3-unit
plan with service bay. 2 storeys plus attics. 4-window brick front of main
section, facing garden, has 3-light C18 leaded casements at first floor, and at
ground floor has a similar window to right, a central 6-panel door with a C20
canopy, and a large C20 bay window to left. Steep-pitched roof has 2 small
2-light inset dormers. 2-storey service bay to right has later brick lean-to
extensions obscuring most of its front. Left end wall and rear wall are in
rubble, with further leaded casements to rear. Interior: roof trusses have heavy
principals, crossed at the apex, supporting through purlins and a ridge piece.
Rubble wall to left of road frontage is approximately 3 metres high, extends for
approximately 10 metres and has a thatched coping. An early use of brick in a
vernacular style,

Listing NGR: SP4658835144

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26495910

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)