Description

FRAMLINGHAM

540/0/10002 COLLEGE ROAD
14-NOV-01 (West side)
39-41

II

Pair of cottages. Early C19. Red brick with brown brick dressings and flint side panels. Hipped pantile roof with catslide roof in part to rear. Central ridge stack. Plan of each cottage is side entrance with living room to front and scullery to rear, one with original outshut wash house to rear. 2 storeys. Symmetrical front of 2-window range at first floor of 2-light casements. On ground floor a pair of 3-light casements with brown brick hood moulds, each recessed within a large arch, the arch built of brown bricks which form a continuous decorative element with the projecting floor band also of brown bricks. On the side of each cottage the ground floor is a panel of flintwork with a plank door. Above on left side a pair of 2-light casements and on the right a single 2-light casement. To the rear the right cottage has a single-storey C20 extension but the left cottage has an original outshut under catslide roof.
INTERIOR. Each cottage has small winder stair, timber-framed partition to first floor and chamfered bridging beams. Plank doors. Mainly original roof has added C20 rafters. Elements of fireplaces survive together with a small brick open one in rear outshut.
This pair of small cottages survives little altered and has a carefully designed and decorated front.

Listing NGR: TM2817163510

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26668925

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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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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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide