Flood Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Cottages. 1 related planning application.

Flood Cottages

WRENN ID
moated-truss-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1985
Type
Cottages
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ORCHESTON ORCHESTON ST. MARY SU 04 NE (east side) 2/179 Nos 1 and 2 Flood Cottages GV II Pair of attached cottages. 1842. Cob, Welsh slate roof with axial brick stack. 2-storey, 4-window front; half-glazed doors with flat hoods to left and right, with two C20 casements and two 2-light C19 casements, first floor has two C20 casements and two 2-light C19 casements. To rear is original continuous integral lean-to to ground floor, first floor has two 2-light casements. Returns have wavy bargeboards to gables, no windows. A large cast-iron plaque on wall to centre of front first floor, commemorates the building of the cottages in 1842, following The Great Flood of 1841. One pair of two in Orcheston; others are in Tilshead (q.v.) and Shrewton; the latter are not sufficiently unaltered to be listable.

Listing NGR: SU0590345270

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