Quince Cottage

ALDERMINSTER

SP24NW ALDERMINSTER 1912-1/6/26 Quince Cottage 02/08/72 (Formerly Listed as: MAIN STREET Quince Cottage)

II

House. c1600 with C19 alterations. Timber-frame with brick infill, some plastered, on brick and stone plinth and brick to end; steeply pitched thatched roof with brick stack to rear of ridge and octagonal end stack with reconstructed shaft. 3-unit plan. EXTERIOR: single storey plus attic; 3-window range. Ground floor has tall window to left end and small canted leaded oriel; dormer over C19 tile-roofed brick lean-to outshut has 2-light small-paned casement; tall 2-light, and higher 3-light windows have above a round-headed dormer with 2-light small-paned casement with round-headed pane above, smaller dormer and small 1st floor light; C19 tile-roofed brick lean-to outshut to right end. Right return is brick, with entrance with C20 open gabled porch and door, and C20 small-paned glazed door to right, with 2 windows above with 2-light leaded casements. Brick tile-roofed lean-to to left return. Rear has C20 gabled porch and door to left of centre; left end is brick with segmental-headed window with 2-light leaded casement and blocked segmental-headed entrance; varied windows to right: 2-light leaded casement with small-paned light above, 4-light windows above and below timber rail; 2-light small-paned glazing with iron opening casement to former entrance with raking dormer above; raking buttress with small window above; right end has leaded light to left of glazed door with raking dormer above with small-paned glazing. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP2310448565