Wakleys Cottage

COTLEIGH ST 20 SW 11/5 Wakleys Cottage - - II Cottage. Probably late C18 - early C19, modernised in the mid C20. White-washed local stone and flint rubble; stone rubble stacks topped with C19 and C20 brick; thatch roof. Plan: 2-room plan cottage facing north-west with central entrance lobby and staircase. Each room has an end stack but only the left one (to the larger room that end) is original; the other is a C20 insertion. 2 storeys. Exterior: irregular front fenestration, 2 ground floor windows and 1 first floor windows, all C20 casements with glazing bars. The front doorway is roughly central and it contains a C20 part-glazed door behind a contemporary gabled porch. The main roof is half-hipped to right and gable-ended to left. Interior: was not available for inspection at the time of this survey although some plain carpentry detail was seen in the ground floor rooms, including the fireplace of the left room, which is plastered stone rubble with a chamfered oak lintel and includes an oven.

Listing NGR: ST2078804760