Simmonds Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1993. House.
Simmonds Cottage
- WRENN ID
- moated-cobalt-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1993
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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TQ 33 NW 2/10008
WORTH Copthorne CHURCH ROAD (south side) Simmonds Cottage
II
House . C1580-1620, refronted in early C19 with C20 fenestration and C20 extensions to north east and north west in matching style using some old materials. Timber-framed, refronted in brick (painted) on ground floor and tile hung on first floor but square framing visible on south elevation. Tiled roof with tall external brick chimneystack;to west with some exposed timber visible behind it. Two bay end chimneystack house with integral outshot. Two storeys; two windows. C20 casements.
Interior has exposed frame with curved tension braces to first floor. Ground floor has chamfered spine beam and floor joists with carpenters' marks. Open fireplace with bread oven, salt shelf and ham smoking platform above. A large section of wattle and daub is preserved next to the main chimney. Remains of sockets for window mullions. Split lath and daub remains in west wall. Further inglenook to north. Stone-lined well to south west corner.
Listing NGR: TQ3153839427
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