Description

MEDMENHAM FERRY LANE
SU 88 SW
(west side)
8/115 Yew Tree Cottage, Picketts
Cottage and Weybrook Cottage
21.6.55
GV II
Row of 3 cottages. 4 C16 bays to right, with one C17 bay and one 1970s
bay to left. C16 and C17 bays are timber framed with brick infill, formerly
colourwashed. C16 bays have curved braces to centre, traces of close
studding, and some thin brick infill. Plain tile roof. Central
chimney and external stack to right are of thin brick; later brick
chimney to left of C17 bay. 2 storeys. Paired leaded casements,
mostly C20; barred wooden window to ground floor centre. C20 door
in gabled porch to left; old board door in C20 lean-to porch to right
of centre; C20 door and casement in hipped porch to right. Interior:
heavy curved braces to tie-beams, and curved wind-braces in C16 bays;
chimney stack, probably C17, inserted in left C16 bay, with winder stairs
in line.

Listing NGR: SU8055684155

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26597367

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)