Description

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COLEHILL
BURTS HILL
No. 442

II

Cottage. Circa early C19; extended circa mid C19. Cob on painted brick plinth. Thatched roof with gabled ends. Brick gable-end stacks.

PLAN: 2-room plan with central entrance directly into larger right-hand [NW] kitchen and with parlour on left, both rooms heated from fireplaces in gable-end stacks. Small single-cell outhouse on right [NW] end added circa mid C19 and C20 WC attached to left [SE] end.

EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical 2-window north east front with C20 2-light casements; attic casements under eyebrow eaves with brick fronts. Outhouse at right end with lower hipped thatched roof and plank door. Small WC outshut at left end. Rear [SW] blind. Timber tie-plates at front and rear.

INTERIOR: Later C19 joinery, including matchboard partitions, plank doors, boxed in ceiling beams and winder stairs. Kitchen fireplace lined in brick. Attic chambers ceiled, but purlins exposed. Outhouse has exposed pole-rafter roof.
A largely intact circa early C19 cob cottage with a thatched roof.

SU01630099

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26676531

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)