Rous Memorial Cottages (South Wing)

TL 6463 NEWMARKET VICARAGE ROAD (including EXNING)

7/162 Rous Memorial 10.3.70 Cottages (south wing, Nos. 5-8 consec.) (Formerly listed as South Block at Rous Memorial Hospital)

GV II

A row of 4 cottages. Formerly almshouses, c1878; the south wing of a group of 3 detached ranges forming an open court. In the Queen Anne Revival style; 1 storey. Red brick with moulded brick eaves cornice. At the east end a pediment with very ornate carving in red brick, a coat of arms with motto within a classical frame. A gablet to Vicarage Road has painted half- timbering with a panel having floral plasterwork motif. Plaintiled roofs with axial chimneys of red brick. Splayed flat- roofed bay windows, alternating with small-pane casements. 5- panelled entrance doors with flat canopies on brackets.

Listing NGR: TL6477863412