Description

PAINSWICK SLAD
SO 80 NE
5/301 Rose Bank
II
Detached cottage. Early C18 front, C19 back wing. Coursed and squared rubble,
concrete tile roof, large external gable stack on outer end of wing and 2 small
gable stacks to main blocks. A T-plan, with symmetrical north facing main block
to which long service wing probably added later. North front is 2½ storeys,
5-windowed, three 2-light gabled dormers with some leaded glazing over 3:2:2:3-
light transomed casements at first and ground floors, all to wood lintels, but
window 2 is blank at each level. C18 wide plank door in chamfered surround
centrally. Back wing includes two 3-light chamfer mullioned casements with
stopped drip and a lean-to in the internal angle, and a 2-light over plank door,
also a 3-light dormer. Interior: various chamfered beams and C19 plank and rail
doors. Birthplace of Laurie Lee, who still was in the house (April 1984). Not
to be confused with Rose Cottage (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO8736607531

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446380

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)