Tudor Cottage

TEWKESBURY

SO8932 LILLEY'S ALLEY 859-1/6/279 (East side) 04/03/52 No.1 Tudor Cottage

GV II

House. Probably early/mid C16. Timber-frame with tension bracing, stone, brick, tile roof, brick stack. A wide-frontage house jettied into Lilley's Alley, and backing up to The Berkeley Arms (qv) in Church Street. The 2-storey jettied front has brick-filled braced framing, with plaster infill to first floor, and all on a stone plinth, with a recess at the left, probably a former basement access. Small 2-light casement at first floor above three 2-light casements at ground floor, and C20 door towards left. Framing has a large plate on the plinth for most of its length. 3 jetty brackets. Brick ridge stack to left. Gable to N is square panel framing, with the corner post leaning back from the front wall, and a small plain light inserted. S gable has remains of framing with brick infill, and, at first-floor level, a French door to a terrace. There is a lower wing to the right, linking with the adjoining property (Claypipes (qv)). INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8926832620