Avalon

LYDDINGTON MAIN STREET SP 8697-8797 (east side) 8/118 10.11.55 No 58 (Avalon) (formerly listed as Cottage 35 yds N of Exeter Arms Public House). GV II

House. 2 C17 bays to right with early C18 bay to left and later lean-to at left end. Altered fenestration. Coursed ironstone rubble. Right bays have Collyweston slate roof; left bay has Welsh slate roof replacing thatch. Coped gables. Double chimney between left bays, single chimney to right, both with stone bases and brick shafts. 1 1/2 storeys. Left bay has 3-light wooden casements with wooden lintels, and door to left in Uppingham stone surround with chamfered jambs. Right bays have 2-light wooden casements, that to ground floor left older and transomed, both ground floor windows with Uppingham stone lintels, the upper windows in raking semi-dormers. All casements have horizontal glazing bars. Small window with chamfered stone surround in lean-to, C20 door in raised stone surround in right gable. Interior: centre bay has stop-chamfered spine beam with moulded bracket at one end, and C19 moulded cornice to fireplace; chamfered ceiling beams in outer bays, the left bay with chamfered cambered lintel to fireplace.

Listing NGR: SP8736897420