Description

ST4614 CHISELBOROUGH CP NORTH STREET (West side)
11/84 No 17
19.4.61
GV II*
Detached cottage. Possibly late C16. Ham stone coursed rubble, ashlar dressings; thatched roof with stepped coped south
gable with gabletted finial, plain gable to north: brick chimney stack to north. Two storeys, 2 bays. Above, C18
2-light timber casement window with iron framed opening lights; below a 4-light ovolo-mould mullioned window in wave
mould recess to bay 1 and a hollow-chamfered mullioned 3-light window in chamfered recess to bay 2, both with labels.
Gable entry to north, with thatched and timber open porch; C20 casement windows in both gables. Signs of 3 blocked
windows in west elevation. Interior not seen, but reported are deep chamfer ceiling beams, framed in hall; lateral with
step and runout stops in inner room; solid stone staircase, probably not in original position; post-and-truss partition
through both floors; blocked chamfered cambered-arched timber doorway; large fireplace with chamfered timber beam and
stone jambs in north wall, with salt hole: trenched purlins into truss principals, with wattle and daub infill panels.
(SSAVBRB Reports, Unpublished SRO, November 1979 and May 1981; VAG Report, unpublished SR0, 1972; Barley MW, The
English Farmhouse and Cottage, 1961, fig Country Life p 104, Plate Xa, and text pp 106-107).

Listing NGR: ST4691214987

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17554453

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)