Milton End And Marivale

LYNEHAM PRIORY LANE SP22SE (West side) 7/172 Milton End and Marivale (Formerly listed as Milton End (ex Sunnyside)) 2.9.86 - II

Pair of attached cottages. Milton End. Late C17 or early C18 incorporating parts of an earlier building; later additions and alterations. Roughly coursed limestone rubble with quoins; slate roof. 2 storeys and attic. 3-window front; C18 two-light casements with wood lintels directly below eaves and C19 3-light casements with wood lintels to ground floor. Central entrance; segmental relieving arch over wood lintel, C19 boarded door set in left side of doorway with a vertical 2-light glazed panel on right. Small window with wood lintel immediately to right. Gabled dormer with 2-light leaded casement in roof slope to right. Integral end stacks, left with dripstone and purple engineering brick top, right rebuilt c.1980. Right gable end has 3-light metal-framed leaded casement to ground floor and 2-light casement above, both with wood lintels. Marivale at right-angles to rear on right facing street. Probably late C18, altered mid- C20. Rubblestone with stone slate roof. C20 leaded latticed casements including those to raking half dormers. C20 door. Interior. Milton End only inspected. Central cross-passage to staircase housed in extension formed in angle with Marivale. Plain cross beam with sawn-off tenons and mortices (moved back but still on alignment on right side of passage) formerly had wooden doorway with arch-braced cambered head (c.1600) in angle with front door. This doorway has now been removed and is stored in garden shed. Deep-chamfered spine beam to ground floor (boxed to left room with stopped chamfers. Semi-winder staircase from first floor to attic, which has collar truss roof in 4 bays plus 2 vertical stud partitions with rendered infill; double purlins. C20 lean-to additions to rear of Marivale are not of special architectural interest. [2622]

Listing NGR: SP2771120310