Fitzgerald Cottage

BREDFIELD (Off) WOODBRIDGE ROAD TM 25 SE 3/51 Fitzgerald Cottage 16/3/66 (formerly listed as Bredfield House) GV II House, formerly service wing of Bredfield House. C17 timber framed with colour-washed render and a plain pantile roof. Two storeys with basement. Entrance front: C20 gabled porch at right with a plank doorway. To left of this is a basement window of 2 horizontal lights set in a projecting plinth. The ground floor has a 2-light casement window at right and a sash window of 5 x 4 panes to left. Between these is a single-light casement window of 2 x 4 panes. To the first floor are, at right, a 3-light casement window and at left a 2-light similar window and between these a single-light window. To the ridge is a single-flue chimney stack at left and one of 2 flues to the right behind the ridge. Adjoining at right is a single- storey addition, formerly the servants hall with a blocked doorway at right of centre with cambered head and immediately to left of this a 2- light casement. The right hand gable end is mostly masked by this later addition, which has, to this front 4 sash windows divided by mullions, each of 3 x 4 panes with a hipped roof above. Left hand end: battered walling to the lower body and projecting gabled end of the lean-to at rear. This now has 2 first-floor windows of one and two casement lights. This gable end originally joined the main body of Bredfield House, which is now demolished. Rear: C19 lean-to with pantile catslide roof. This has 4 sash windows of 4 x 4 panes each.

Listing NGR: TM2665051386