The Shambles And Inglenook Cottage

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UFFINGTON LOWER COMMON The Shambles and Inglenook Cottage

(Formerly listed as The Shambles and adjoining cottage)

GV II

Farmhouse, converted into 2 cottages in late C18. C17 and late C18, with early C19 one-bay extension to left. Originally timber-framed, with square framing exposed in right gable wall; squared chalk brought to course on sarsen base; brick quoins and dressings; thatched; brick stacks. Lobby-entry plan, original plan form not clear. 1 1/2-storey, 5-window range. Cambered brick arches over planked door, C20 casements. Half-hipped roof, C17 ridge, late C19 end (right), late C20 front lateral stacks. Interior: chamfered beams in The Shambles, Adjoining Cottage has bressumer over fireplace with original stairs opposite entry and chamfered beam; timber-framed wall between The Shambles and adjoining cottage. C20 brick and tile lean-to against right gable wall, incorporating present entry to The Shambles. Mortice holes in the exposed timber-frame in the right gable wall indicate that the original house extended further to the right and has been truncated.

Listing NGR: SU3083989678