Description

GREAT OUSEBURN MAIN STREET
SE 4461-4561
(north-east side)
9/21 Wingate Cottage
GV II
House. Frame probably early C17, exterior rebuilt in brick in early-mid
C18; further alteration and extension in C20. Timber-framed, encased in
orange-red brick in loose English garden wall bond; pantile roof.
2-storey, 4 - window front. C20 board door in centre, between C20 3-light,
small-pane casements: 2-light, 12-pane horizontal sliding sash at right
end. Two middle windows on first floor are 2-light, 8-pane horizontal
sliding sashes; end ones C20 small - pane casements, 3-light at left and
2-light at right. Flat arches to ground floor openings. 3-course raised
bands at first floor and eaves levels, the eaves band dentilled. Right
end and left-of-centre stacks. Interior. Timber-frame largely hidden, but
braced posts are visible at rear of middle room. Ground floor centre and
right end rooms have chamfer-stopped beams, and centre room has square-
section joists. Left end room beam ogee-stopped. In centre room splendid
inglenook fireplace survives, together with beehive oven with timber. fire
door. Left end room has pretty early-mid C18 stone fireplace with moulded
cornice shelf. On the first floor, brick firehood survives complete.

Listing NGR: SE4507061592

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443138

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas