Island House And Garden Walls To East

1. 5224 THE SQUARE

Island House and garden walls to east SP 1539 SW SP 1439 SE 9/216 25.8.60

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1. Said to have mediaeval and even monastic origins. Consists of a C16 cross-wing extended to east with 3 gables in late C17 and with irregular lower extensions to west, and Rosary Cottage (qv). Main part is 2½ storeys rubble with Cotswold stone roof. North gable retains timber-frame with plaster infil but has C2O casement windows and angled porch to right. East front has keyed bullseyes to grates (one dated 1673, the 2 right hand gables have chimneys with cornices - label moulds over blocked attic windows. Rear extensions: 2½ storeys and gabled to south with first floor oriel bay and 2 storeys, one window to north in plastered front; angled ground floor bay and tiled pentice over. Inside: a drain, possibly mediaeval has been uncovered. Small garden to east enclosed by 4 ft rubble wall with moulded capping, stepped down to 2 ft on south side. One of the buildings in the middle of the High Street which constitute so much to the character of Chipping Campden.

Listing NGR: SP1500639090