Letterbox Cottage Including Attached Post-Box To North is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1986. A 17th century Cottage.
Letterbox Cottage Including Attached Post-Box To North
- WRENN ID
- lunar-crypt-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
EAST TYTHERLEY
1613/3/33 COACH ROAD 11-APR-86 EAST TYTHERLEY LETTERBOX COTTAGE including attached p ost-box to north
GV II
Cottage and post-box. C17 altered C18 and C20; post-box circa 1857-9. Timber-frame with rendered infill and brick encasing, old plain tile roof. End onto road 1 bay 2 storey cottage outshot on both sides. Road end has exposed frame 4-light casement over 2-light casement. At road end on R side stack, beyond 2-light casement and stable type door. Roof half-hipped. This and the Smithy (qv) are part of landscape features of E Tytherley Manor, now demolished. Including attached post-box to north set in small rendered brick pier with tile capping; a rare survival of a post-box first introduced in 1857 and superseded in 1859 by a version having a pitched top, because the earlier model was found to leak; both types have flaps and hoods to the aperture.
Listing NGR: SU2931927832
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