Dove Cottage Penbryn

HOXNE GREEN STREET TM 17 NE 7/83 Dove Cottage & Penbryn 25.10.83 (formerly listed as Oakley Terrace, Church Villa and Penbryn) GV II Originally a row of 5 almshouses, now 2 dwellings. Dated 1844 on the wings. Knapped flint with white brick dressings. Fishscale slates on roof, except for some plain slates of mid C20 date to rear. Single storey. A long range with gabled cross-wings at either end and 3 small gables over doors in the centre. 2 further gabled doorways in sides of wings, one extended mid C20 to form a porch. Casement windows, 2 of 3 lights in wings, 4 of 2 lights in centre, with segmental and shallow-pointed heads to each light; all are of mid C20 date. 2 mid C20 boarded doors, the third doorway replaced by a window. 4 pairs of tall octagonal white brick chimneys, the bases set across the roof ridge. Built by Sir Edward Kerrison for poor and aged persons of Hoxne village, close to the site of the old guildhall.

Listing NGR: TM1814277425