Description

SW 52 NE GERMOE CHURCHTOWN, Germoe

6/223 Rose Cottage

GV II

Small house. C18. Painted rubble with dressed granite quoins, jambstones, sills and
lintels. Wooden lintel over doorway. Slurried scantle slate roof with brick
chimneys over the gable ends.
2 room plan, built into bank at rear, original parlour left and kitchen/living room
right. In the C19 converted into 2 cottages when a larger fireplace was inserted to
the left hand room and a second door was cut (since blocked) right of the present
doorway. Now again 1 house with small C20 addition left and C20 sun lounge rear at
mid floor level.
2 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 2 window north front with doorway slightly left of
middle. C20 divided ledged door and C20 12-pane horizontaal sashes (copied from
replaced windows) in original openings.
Interior : open-beam ceilings, straight flight C19 stair and large stone fireplace at
either gable end. Said to be a circa late C19 roof structure.
One of a group of buildings near the Church of Saint Germoe.

Listing NGR: SW5855629329

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26596860

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover