Description

SHIPBOURNE

190/3/23 IGHTHAM ROAD
03-MAY-84 (West side)
1, 2 AND 3
Church Gate Cottages

(Formerly listed as:
IGHTHAM ROAD
1 AND 2
Church Gate Cottages)

GV II

Range of three cottages. Later C19. Vernacular Revival style. Coursed rubble stone ground floor with tile-hung first floor. Tiled roof with two ridge stacks and rear end stack. T-shaped plan. Two storeys: two windows to each cottage. Casement windows. South front is symmetrical with 2 outer return gables with plain bargeboards and 2 semi-dormers, also with plain bargeboards between. Entrances to nos 1 and 2 recessed in outer bays with two-centred arched doorways and wooden supports to overhangs above. Wooden balustrades between supports. No 3 is in T-wing and has a similar semi-dormer and wooden doorcase in south east angle but with hipped tiled roof and large ribbed brick end chimneystack to north gable. Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: TQ5919552257

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570034

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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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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments