Tiddly Bank Cottage

SP47NW BRANDON AND BRETFORD RUGBY ROAD (East side) Brandon 2/12 No.1 (Tiddly Bank Cottage) 04/07/86

GV II

Cottage. C17 with C19 underbuilding, and C18 rear wing. Minor C20 alterations. Timber framed with plastered infill, possibly over wattle and daub. Left and right ends and return sides underbuilt in brick. Rear wing of whitewashed brick. Thatched roof; brick end stacks. Two-unit plan extended to L-plan, with wing on left to rear. One storey and attic, one-window range. 3-window ground floor has central plank door and adjoining window. Late C20 open porch of old timbers has hipped thatched roof. Late C20 two-light casements with glazing bars. First floor has eyebrow dormer on left with small old 2-light casement. Return sides have 2-light attic casements. Rear wing has C20 half-glazed door and mid C20 open-fronted porch. 3-light casement. Swept dormer has 2-light casement. Interior: front room, formerly 2, has 2 altered open fireplaces. Exposed framing and ceiling beams. Rear wing has stepped-stop-chamfered ceiling beam. First floor has some exposed wattle and daub. Through-purlin roof. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP4097776508