Linwood Cottage And Noent House

SO 7226-7326 NEWENT HIGH STREET (west side)

12/154 Linwood Cottage and Noent house (formerly listed as Nos 1 and 2, 2.10.54 Tudor House)

GV II

Attached houses; probably early C17. Timber-framing, brick nogging on random rubble stone plinth; English-bond brickwork; tiled roof. Two-window wide main block, 1½ storeys, cross-wing, 2½ storeys. Framing to ground floor 2-panel high, further panel above main block. On left canted oriel, flat roof, 5-pane wide sash. Door off quarter landing up 4 stone steps at right-angles to facade, timber handrail, splat balusters: door half-glazed late C20, lean-to porch on brackets over. To right 5-pane-wide sash window, cambered brick arch, in short section brick wall painted to look like timber-framing. Late C20 door off quarter landing up 5 stone steps, simple iron balustrade. Canted oriel, 6-pane wide sashes. First floor: 2 gabled dormers with 2-light casements left, jettied gable right, curved braces to main posts below. Framing 1 panel high, straight braces wall post to tie beam; timber window, narrow end lights centre. Above queen struts, window between, collar and V struts over. Left return ground floor covered by brick wall, stone coping: above timber-framed. Small, square chimney external to framing at front, larger to rear. (A.T.Broadbent and A.Minoprio, The Minor Domestic Architecture of Gloucestershire, 1931.)

Listing NGR: SO7209226070