Description

FILLEIGH
SS 62 NW
4/28
- Nos. 1 & 2 High Down Cottages
26.1.76 (formerly listed as High Down)
-
II

Paired cottages. Late C18. Rendered cob with hipped thatched roof. Main range of
paired cottages with 2 principal heated rooms each and sharing central stack, with
rear wing to each cottage making half H shape.
Main elevation is 2 storeys, 6 windows. The central 2 bays break forward, the
windows are 6-pane sashes. Door in gable porch in bays 2 and 5, that to left half
glazed plank that to right original plank. Central paired stack and tall external
stack with offsets at either gable end. Brick tops, that to right lower. Bread
oven beside stack. Rear elevation has modern porches to wings and outshut closing
off the recessed centre.
Interior: plain open well stair with stick balusters to first floor landing.
Principal rafter roof. Space not accessible. Right-hand cottage largely altered.

Listing NGR: SS6465228991

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26610916

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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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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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas