Town'S End Cottage

SJ 60 NW; 2/106

LEIGHTON AND EATON, LEIGHTON CONSTANTINE C.P., Town's End Cottage

GV

II

Cottage. Early C17, re-modelled and extended mid C19. Timber-framed with painted brick infill, purplish brown brick additions, machine tile roof with fishscale bands and ornamental cresting, fretted bargeboards and pointed finials to gables. Original T-plan with gable projecting to front; single-storey mid-C19 addition to rear. One storey and attic; framing: square and rectangular panels, two from cill to wall-plate with short straight tension braces, jowled wall posts and V-struts from collar to left gable end, three square panels to front gable and V-struts from collar; mid-C19 fenestration, cast- iron patterned casements, one to left and one to right of front gable, which also has patterned casement above ledged door, one gabled eaves dormer with fretted bargeboard and pointed finial to left of front gable; integral yellow brick stack with twin diamond shafts to left gable end and similar external stack (incorporating part of an earlier stack) to right gable end. Interior: not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SJ6099905666