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Latitude: 52.1967 / 52°11'48"N
Longitude: -0.065 / 0°3'53"W
OS Eastings: 532352
OS Northings: 257151
OS Grid: TL323571
Mapcode National: GBR K5X.8DC
Mapcode Global: VHGMQ.T1JT
Plus Code: 9C4X5WWP+M2
Entry Name: Rosemary and Lavender Cottage
Listing Date: 11 September 1991
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1223658
English Heritage Legacy ID: 51201
ID on this website: 101223658
Location: Bourn, South Cambridgeshire, CB23
County: Cambridgeshire
District: South Cambridgeshire
Civil Parish: Bourn
Traditional County: Cambridgeshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire
Church of England Parish: Bourn St Helena and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Ely
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
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TL 3257
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BOURN
CAXTON ROAD
Rosemary and Lavender Cottage
II
Pair of cottages converted into one house. Circa mid C17 with C19 and C20 alterations. Timber framed mostly replaced by Flemish bond red brick; Flettons at rear. thatched roof, gabled at north west end and half hipped south east end. Brick axial and gable end stacks. Pair of two room plan cottages each with hall-kitchen at centre heated from back-to-back fireplaces in central axial stack and unheated service rooms at either end, the left hand now with a stack and the right hand with a C20 single storey wing at the back. One storey and attic. Asymmetrical four window north east front. Horizontally sliding two-light sashes with glazing bars in segmental headed openings, those in attic are smaller and in eyebrow half dormers. Plank door at centre in segmental headed opening. At rear C20 casements, flat roof wing on left and two eyebrow dormers.
Interior: two centre rooms have chamfered axial beams with cyma stops and large fireplaces with chamfered timber lintels, the left fireplace lintel with straight cut stops and mitres in back of fireplace. The right hand centre room has exposed timber frame partition with studs and curved tension braces. Small left room has chamfered axial beam with cyma stops, the right hand room's beam replaced. Roof structure exposed in chamber over centre left room; clasped purlins, collars, tie-beams and common rafters visible. Old plank cupboard door by stack with wrought iron strap hinges.
Listing NGR: TL3235257151
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