Description

SU 7433
11/20

SELBORNE
HIGH STREET (WEST SITE)
No. 1 (Wakes Cottage)

GV
II

House. c 1840. The upper walls (from the middle of the upper windows) and
gables are tile-hung with scalloped bands, otherwise they are of brickwork in
Flemish bond with blue headers, rubbed flat arches, plinth band above a stone
base. Tiled roof with front gable at each side, with a parapet between. Symmet-
rical front (north-east) of 2 storeys, 3 windows. Tall coupled casements, with
Gothic lights: the central window being small with a pointed head. The doorway
has a moulded Gothic frame, and 4 panelled door, with a thin lead canopy (the
design being the same as that of nearby Bell Cottage, Gracious Street, dated
1845). The side walls are of malmstone ashlar, with brick quoins and plinth.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SU7406233697

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386852

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)