Lane Cottage Leybrook

BONDLEIGH SS 60 SE 6/8 Lane Cottage and Leybrook II The last paragraph headed Interior shall be amended to read:- Interior of Leybrook has open fireplace in left-hand room with narrow chamfered wooden lintel and oven. There is no access to the roof-space but the feet of substantial straight principals with heavy purlins are visible on the 1st floor. Any surviving original internal features in Lane Cottage have been obscured by later modernisation.

BONDLEIGH SS 60 SE 6/8 Lane Cottage and Leybrook II The last paragraph headed Interior shall be amended to read:- Interior of Leybrook has open fireplace in left-hand room with narrow chamfered wooden lintel and oven. There is no access to the roof-space but the feet of substantial straight principals with heavy purlins are visible on the 1st floor. Lane Cottage noted as including open fireplace with chamfered bressummer.

BONDLEIGH SS 60 SE 6/8 Lane Cottage and Leybrook II Pair of cottages. C17 and C18. Plastered cob walls. Gable ended thatched roof. One brick axial stack and projecting rendered rubble stack at each end with brick shafts. Plan: At present each cottage has 2-room plan. It is reputed that they were formerly 4 1-room plan cottages. Lane Cottage to the left appears to be the earlier and Leybrook was probably added in the circa early C18, C19 and C20 1 storey additions at the rear of both. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4 window front: Lane Cottage to the left has 3- light C20 casements to the ground floor and 1st floor left-hand window with a C19 leaded pane casement to its right. C20 thatched porch to right with part-glazed door. Leybrook to the right has a more regular 2 window front of 2-light C20 casements with a C20 plank door at the centre. At its left-hand end is a shallow sloping buttress. Interior of Lane Cottage has open fireplace in left-hand room with narrow chamfered wooden lintel and oven. There is no access to the roof-space but the feet of substantial straight principals with heavy purlins are visible on the 1st floor. Any surviving original internal features in Leybrook have been obscured by later modernisation.

Listing NGR: SS6596004526