Description

SP 7311 and SP71 SW LOWER WINCHENDON LOWER WINCHENDON
south side

2 and 8/350 Langlands Cottage

GV II

House. C16 and C17. Timber framed with brick and plaster infilling.
West wall had rubblestone ground floor. South bay partially C18 brick
rebuilt. Old tile roofs. Letter - L plan house with 2 bay east wing and
4 bay west wing, the north bay projecting with stair turret in angle.
East wing 1½ storeys, west wing 2 storeys. East wing has ground floor
much rebuilt in brick. North elevation has 3-light casements. Board
door in left bay. Board door in gabled C17 stair turret forming lobby
entry porch. Right bay gabled end to west wing. Other elevations
have casement windows, some retaining leaded lights. Rear eaves dormer.
Stack to left or east gable has weathered stone base with tiled offsets and
brick flue of C17 brick. C17 stack between right hand bays. Further
stacks on west wing. Single storey brick and tile modern south additions.
Interior: Large inglenook fireplace behind lobby facing east wing has C17
plaster relief above fire lintel of tailed serpents in decorative frame
flanked by foliage wreathes framing faces. Stair in turret has chamfered
newel post with crested pierced finial. Straight purlin, tie-beam and
wall plate braces. Chamfered and stopped spine beams.
RCHM I. 248. MON.6.

Listing NGR: SP7316612003

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26411690

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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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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6