Gilbert'S Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Cottage. 10 related planning applications.

Gilbert'S Cottage

WRENN ID: salt-cobalt-curlew
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Bedford
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 August 1987
Type: Cottage
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Gilbert’s Cottage is a cottage dating from the 16th or 17th century, which has been modernised. It is built with colourwashed roughcast over a timber frame, with a limestone plinth at the west end, and has a thatched roof. Originally a four-bay house, it may have started as an open hall, later heightened and extended. A double-sided hearth is present. The cottage is two storeys high with attics, and incorporates modern dormers, windows, and a porch.

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