Description

TL 73 NW
5/19

STAMBOURNE
FINCHINGFIELD ROAD
Nos. 5 and 6, Levitt's Cottages

II

Pair of attached cottages, early C19. Clay lump, plastered, roof thatched.
Aligned approx. NE-SW, aspect NW, one room deep, 2 rooms on each floor of each
cottage, central chimney stack. Single storey ancillary building with slate
roof to rear, forming a T-plan. Single storey with attics. 2 plain boarded
doors in simple slated gabled porches, 2 early C20 wooden casement windows,
one C19 cast iron casement window of 12 lights, 2 slated lean-to dormers with
early C20 wooden casement windows. Roof half-hipped at both ends. NE elevation
has one C19 cast iron casement window of 24 lights on each floor. SW elevation
has one on first floor, one early C20 wooden casement on ground floor. An
unusually unaltered example of its type, of which few others survive in
comparable condition.

Listing NGR: TL7132637519

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26622672

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover