Oakfields

SJ 30 SE MINSTERLEY C.P. HOGSTOW MILL LANE, Plox Green (South-east side)

11/75 Oakfields 10.6.85

• II

Cottage. Late C17 with C18 alterations and C20 addition. Timber framed, on coursed rubblestone plinth with plastered and painted brick infill; coursed sandstone rubble end walls, that to west painted and that to east rendered and probably a C18 or C19 rebuilding of the timber frame up to eaves level; corrugated iron roof. 2 framed bays, one bay plus smaller unheated bay to east. Framing. light square panels, 3 from sole-plate to wall-plate. One storey and attic. North front: raking eaves dormer off-centre to right with 2-light metal casement; integral brick end stack to right. 2-window front; C20 two-light metal casements; central doorway with C20 painted brick porch. Collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts and v-struts exposed in left-hand gable end. C20 one-storey brick addition set back to left. 3 windows to rear with doorway between first and second from left. Interior: timber framed square-panelled partition wall still retaining one woven panel; large tapering stone stack has open fireplace with chamfered lintel; one chamfered ceiling beam with ogee stops; joists and floor boards removed at time of survey (July 1985); roof with central collar and tie-beam truss and single purlins.

Listing NGR: SJ3647003126