Palm Cottage

WELL STREET TQ 75 SE LOOSE (East Side) 3/212 Palm Cottage 23.5.67 GV II

House, formerly cottages, now house. C16, with later alterations. Timber-framed. Ground floor underbuilt in stone, first floor rendered, with exposed studs and principal posts. Left gable end weatherboarded. 4 timber-framed bays, built at right-angles to road. 2 storeys. South elevation: higher midrail to second bay from left (west). Rear stack to left and projecting stone stack with brick flue to right gable end. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one 2-light to left end bay and another to second bay from left, and one shallow C16 3-light oriel window on shaped brackets to each of remaining bays, with diamond mullions and subsidiary mullions. Half-glazed door to third bay from left and ribbed door with top light to left end. Rendered and weatherboarded rear lean-to to left. Interior: exposed framing. Unjowled principal post on first floor to south, within one foot of west gable end. Chamfered stone fireplace to east gable end. Lightly- chamfered stone fireplace, probably C18, to rear of left end bay, projecting into lean-to. 3 plain crown-posts, to left end of roof, each with only one foot brace and one head brace. Clasped purlins, possibly C18, to rest of roof. Board doors.

Listing NGR: TQ7543451936