Longwater Cottages

SU 76 SE EVERSLEY LONGWATER LANE (Eversley Cross) 2/15 Nos 1,2,3 and 4 - Longwater Cottages

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Martineau Cottages. Dated 1905. 2 storeys, 1:1:2:1:1 windows. A symmetrical front (east) elevation, with a gable at each end of the centre and set back wings with varied treatment. Red tile roofing with gables at sides and ½-hips to gables on the front. Elaborately carved bargeboards. Massive brick stacks; rectangular bases supporting grouped octagonal flues. The upper walling is timber-framed with heavy beams at 1st floor and eaves level, main and subsidiary verticals, heavy brackets where jettied (at 2nd floor on north and south side gables and 1st floor at front gables), rendered infill. Ground-floor walling is red brick (Flemish bond) with brick cills and a high plinth. Wooden case- ments. Large central gabled porch with arch-braced heavy timber-frame, on a brick base: 2 porches set in angles, with hipped roof, heavy frame with balusters on a brick wall; the porch in the south side gable is set within the wall, but is heavily framed.

Listing NGR: SP7188751446