Strand Cottage

ROUGHTON MAIN ROAD TG 23 NW (west side) 6/37 Strand Cottage II Cottage. Mid C17 with C18 and C19 additions. Coursed flint with brick dressings. Pantile roof. Single cell plan with C18 side addition more than doubling the length. 2 storeys with former attic. South facade with 3 late C20 windows with glazing bars beneath reconstructed rectangular hood moulds and with renewed dressings to ground floor. Modern doorway to left beneath segmental arch. C18 dentil cornice and C18 roof at low pitch. Surviving C17 moulded brick gable corbel. Eastern gable-end with 4 small windows beneath rectangular hood moulds, 2 with roughly shaped brick mullions. Gable-end stack. Additions to north and west not of special interest. Interior. Principal beams with ogee and nicked chamfer stops. Window lintels with similar decoration. Original winding stair beside stack from first floor to former attic. C17 arched and chamfered fireplace to first floor with contemporary painted decoration above consisting of Fleur-de-Lys motifs flanking a medallion.

Listing NGR: TG2191436753