Sunny Cottage And Attached Barn

WARMINGTON THE GREEN SP 4047 (West side) 9/250 Sunny Cottage and attached barn

GV II

House. Early C17. Coursed squared ironstone rubble. Concrete tile roofs; end stacks of brick on left, stone and brick shaft on right. 2-unit through-passage plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Old ribbed plank door with strap hinges in chamfered wood frame, with wood lintel. 2- and 3-light leaded casements have painted wood lintels. Chamfered stone fire window on right. First floor has central 3-light stone mullioned window with hood mould. 2-storey, 2-window range to right incorporates part of barn of c.1500, altered and raised late C18/early C19 as a stable or cowhouse and hayloft; converted late C20. Tile roof. Late C20 casements with glazing bars. To rear: stone mullions and old leaded casements. Interior: stone flagged through passage. Room to left has open fireplace and stepped stop broad-chamfered ceiling beam. Other rooms have chamfered beams. Some old plank doors. Bedroom has built-in cupboard of C17 panelling. Barn attached on right. c.1500. Coursed ironstone rubble. Thatched roof. 2, probably formerly 3 bays. Double doors. Small casement to right. Interior: 2 pairs of raised crucks. The foot of one blade has been cut off. Rough upper and lower collars, purlins and rafters. The house includes one room of Carpenters Cottage (q.v.).

(R.B. Wood-Jones: Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region: 1963, pp.22,23,226).

Listing NGR: SP4118547668