Higher Cottage Rose Cottage

PETROCKSTOWE COTT LANE, Petrockstowe SS 50 NW 8/51 Higher Cottage and Rose Cottage - - II Pair of cottages. Circa early C18 with C20 addition. Rendered cob and rubble walls. Gable-ended thatch roof. Brick stack at each gable end. Plan: unusual mirror image plan where each cottage has a larger heated outer room and a smaller service room at the centre - 1 at the front and 1 at the back so that they overlap. This arrangement also exists on the 1st floor. C20 outshut added at the left-hand end. Exterior; 2 storeys. Asymmetrical front, 3 windows to Rose Cottage to right consisting of C20 2-light casements with large C20 glazed porch to centre. Higher Cottage to left has no windows on front but lean-to C20 glazed porch to right. C20 outshut at left-hand end. Interior: no original features visible in either cottage but fireplaces and beams may be concealed. Feet of rough straight principals visible on 1st floor of Rose Cottage.

Listing NGR: SS5124009140