Caxton Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 August 1993. Cottage.
Caxton Cottage
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1993
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TL 5664 SWAFFHAM PRIOR LOWER END
12/10004 Caxton Cottage
- II
Range of cottages; converted into one house. Probably late C18, extended and altered in C20. Plastered cob. Pantile roof with gabled ends. Brick axial stacks. Plan: Pair of single storey 2- room plan cottages at right angles to each other; the rear left cottage is now the rear wing extended by one room in C20. The rear wing was reputedly once a larger range of cottages. The front range has larger right-hand room and an axial stack with back-to-back fireplaces. Late C20 extension to rear right. Exterior: 1 storey. Asymmetrical 2-window NW front. 2 and 3- light horizontally-sliding sashes with leaded panes. Similar 2-light window in SW end. Rear wing has 2-light casements and horizontally-sliding sash all with leaded panes. Interior: The rooms are ceiled and open to collar level but wall-plates are exposed. Fireplaces have C20 chimneypieces. Source: RCHM Cambs. Vol II p128, item 47.
Listing NGR: TL5703764331
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