Description

POULTON CRICKLADE STREET
SP 00 SE
(west side)
4/89 Former No. 10, now part of
Olcote
GV II
Very small cottage, used as store. Probably C17. Rubble stone,
stone slate roof, stone end stack (restored) to left. Small square
with later outshut at rear, one room with former attic, stair now
blocked off. Paired 6-pane wooden casement with timber lintel to
left, recessed half-glazed C20 door with timber lintel to right.
Interior has stone flag floor, large beam and fireplace with
cambered timber bressumer (no longer in use). Said to be the
cottage inhabited by Betty, reputed to be a witch and to be buried
at the nearby crossroads named Betty's Grave.

Listing NGR: SP0993300789

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26591274

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)