Minton Cottage

In the entry for--- GODALMING STATION ROAD (west side) Mintern Cottage 12/206 The address shall be amended to read ----

SU 9643 NE GODALMING STATION ROAD (west side) 12/206 Minton Cottage

GODALMING STATION ROAD SU 9643 NE (west side) 12/206 Mintern Cottage GV II

House. Later C16, altered C17, C18 and C20. Timber-frame largely rebuilt in Flemish bond brick, painted. Plain tile roofs. 1½ storeys, 3 framed bays, that on left originally a smoke bay with floored right-hand bays; rear wing added to left late C18 and further extended 1984. South front: 3 small-pane casement windows, of 3, 2 and 2 lights, with 2 windows above breaking eaves under gablets. Right return: walling has tiled offset at height of approx 1½ metres; C20 central board door in gabled porch; 6-pane window to right on first floor; tile-hung gable. C20 2-storey addition on right and 1984 wing extension not of special interest. Interior: rear wall retains square-panelled timber-framing; former wall between open hall and right-hand bay removed on ground floor but remains on first floor, having wattle and daub panels and large-scantling arched brace; left-hand truss has cambered tie-beam with queen posts; old floor joists to right bay; left-hand bays have C17 inserted floor, with lambs tongue stops to chamfered spine beam, inglenook with chamfered timber bressummer on ground floor, and on first floor an old panelled cupboard to right of fireplace. Roof not inspected but reported to have sooted rafters over left-hand bay and sockets from former wind braces. A chimney in the added, rear wing, now removed, had a brick dated 1783. Domestic Buildings Research Group, Report No 3506.

Listing NGR: SU9673943848