Description

SP47NW BRANDON AND BRETFORD MAIN STREET
(East side)
2/8 Bretford
Oakdene

GV II

Cottage, formerly two. C15/C16 with C19 alterations and additions to right, and
late C20 alterations. Timber framed: large framing with tension braces. Infill,
underbuilding and additions largely of C19 brick. Plain-tile roofs; brick ridge
and right end stacks. 2-unit, possibly originally single-ended hall house,
extended to 3-unit plan with jettied cross wing on left. One storey and attic; 3
bays, 2-window range. Right range has late C20 door. Late C20 two- and 3-light
casements. Cross wing has large curved brackets to jetty. Right range has
2-light dormer. Left return side of cross wing has rendered infill to first
floor. Interior noted as having exposed beams.

Listing NGR: SP4297277141

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26646804

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2