Description

TM 1245 SPROUGHTON LOWER STREET
5/43 No 7 (Walnut Cottage)
GV II
Cottage, formerly used as a bakery. Early to mid C16. Timber framed, rendered,
the ground floor rear being colourwashed brick, stepped flint and ruoble plinth,
plaintile roof, gabled to road (south) gabletted to north. 2 cells. 2 storeys.
Offset internal brick stack. Large external brick stack against north wall,
with brick oven. East elevation. Brick porch with double leaved boarded door
leading to single boarded door. Ground floor and first floor 2 lignt timber
casements. South gable wall. 2 ground floor casements, one C20, one first
floor casement.
Interior: Stairs against north-west wall of rear cell. Fireplace with early
C19 reeded surround to front cell where also C18 cupboard doors. First floor
2 blocked diamond mullion windows with shutter grooves on east wall. 2 blocked
windows thought to be the same on west wall. Arch braced open truss. No access
to roof.

Listing NGR: TM1230745010

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26488576

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)