18, 19 AND 20, THE GREEN

SOMERLEYTON THE GREEN TM 49 NE 4/40 No 18,19 and 20 GV II Row of 3 estate cottages. Circa 1850. Pale yellow brick with a roof of mid C20 concrete plaintiles. Picturesque style. Symmetrical form to the green, with 2 gables set forward. 2 storeys. 4 windows, mullion and transom casements under cambered arches; the original lead lattice cames only remain in the upper part of each light. The front gables have 4-light canted bays to the ground floor with concrete-plaintiled roofs. 2 gabled half-dormers to centre. 3 boarded entrance doors, 2 placed in the inner returns of the projecting wings. Shaped bargeboards to all gables. 4 stacks with grouped flues, mostly set diamondwise. Included for group value as part of the model village of estate workers' cottages built around the green for Sir Morton Peto to the designs of John Thomas.

Listing NGR: TM4846297389