Description

CROPTON HIGH STREET
SE 7489-7589
(east side)
13/27 Rose Cottage
II
-
Farmhouse. Late C18 incorporating building of 1695; late C19 alterations.
For Nicholas Cheeseman on his marriage to Dorothy Horsley. Coursed
limestone rubble with quoins, pantile roof and brick stacks. 3-cell,
hearth-passage plan. 2-storey, 3-window front. At centre right, C20 door
beneath overlight in painted quoined opening with lintel inscribed:
1695
MEMENTO MORI NC
Windows throughout are 4-pane sashes with painted stone sills and painted
lintels. Between first-floor windows to left is a triangular sunk panel
containing the words "ROSE" in relief. Coped gables and shaped kneelers.
COTTAGE
End and right-of-centre stacks.

Listing NGR: SE7574389196

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26602070

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)