Description

WESTON-UNDER- WESTON
SJ 5628-5728 REDCASTLE C.P.

17/195 Belfry Cottage
- and Belfry Lodge
GV II
Shown on O.S. map as C.E. Primary School and Old School House.
School, now divided into 2 dwellings. Mid- to late C19 with later
additions and alterations. Planted timber frame with rendered infill
on painted sandstone plinth; machine tile roof with pointed wooden
finials to gables; L-plan with shorter red brick range to rear on left
running parallel with rear range. One storey and gable-lit attic.
Framing: small rectangular panels, 4 from cill to wall-plate, with
repeated pattern of 3 quatrefoils above ground-floor windows; carved
corner brackets to gable ends and curved struts from collars. 3-light
mullioned and transomed wooden oriel windows with leaded lights above
transom to left and right of open central gabled porch over nail-studded
panelled door with Tudor-arched head. Similar windows to ground floor
of gable ends with plainer flatter oriels to first floor. Square lantern
with pyramidal cap to centre of ridge houses bell. Red brick range
to rear has brick ridge stack with paired octagonal shafts and plain
moulded stone capping. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ5661828763

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530364

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey