Yew Tree Cottage

SO 45 NW DILWYN CP SOLLERS DILWYN

4/41 Yew Tree Cottage

2.9.66

• II

House. Probably C14, extended C17, with some C18 alterations and mid-C20 restoration. Timber-frame with brick and rendered infill, partially clad in brick. L-plan, C17 cross-wing extending to north, C14 cruck hall range to east. Large external rubble stack with brick shaft on south gable of cross-wing, also a rubble stack inserted in the centre of the hall. South front of two storeys with gabled cross-wing to left, to right raised in C18, but lower to extreme right. 1 + 2 windows, a 2-light and a 3-light casement, with to right a 3-light window with diamond plan wooden mullions. Ground floor has two 2-light casements flanking a 3-light casement under a segmental head. Entrance in west front of cross-wing. Framing of cross- wing is four square panels high with three struts to collar and V-struts in apex of the south gable truss. Cruck truss visible in east gable. Interior not inspected, but reported to contain a further cruck truss and a possible remnant of a spere truss. (RCHM, 3, p 41, no 23).

Listing NGR: SO4268355788