Regency Cottage

WYLYE FISHERTON DE LA MERE SU 03 NW (south side) 2/129 Regency Cottage 23.3.60 Formely listed as the Manor) GV II

Detached cottage. Mid C17, altered early C18. Rubble stone, thatched roof with gable end ashlar stacks and coped verges. L- plan, gable-end baffle-entry. Two-storey, 4-window; casements. Planked door with strap hinges and reset chip-carved lintel with tiled canopy to right, single-light and 3-light leaded casement to left. First floor has three leaded 2-light casements and one wooden ovolo-mullioned casement. Left return has 2-light casement to ground floor and single casement to first floor. Right return has C20 weatherboarded extension to rear wing. Rear of main range has glazed door and two 3-light recessed hollow chamfered mullioned casements with hoodmoulds, the right one with dropped sill, first floor has 2-light and 3-light leaded casements to C18 raised eaves. Rear wing has 2-light and 3-light leaded casements and single recessed chamfered light, possibly reset. Interior has chamfered beams with bar stops in east room and enriched jewel stops in west room, open fireplaces with chamfered lintels on stone jambs and plank and muntin partition with part of chamfered doorcase cut by later doorway. Cottage restored by Lt. Col. Jeans in mid C20.

Listing NGR: SU0018938474