Lavender Cottage Charlton, England

Listed Building Data

Lavender Cottage has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1034001
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
3 June 1986
Name
LAVENDER COTTAGE
Location
LAVENDER COTTAGE
Parish
Charlton
District
Wiltshire
Grid Reference
SU 11763 56078
Easting
411763.0000
Northing
156078.0000

Listed Building Description

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CHARLTON CHARLTON VILLAGE SU 15 NW (north side) 2/1 Lavender Cottage II House. C17, rebuilt mid C18. Originally timber framed; outer walls rebuilt in brick (front and right hand gable) and stone rubble (mostly flint) with quoins. Thatched roof. Brick stacks. Main block of 4 bays, originally open to roof; from C18 one-and-a- half storeys. Rear addition 2 storeys and attic, mid C18, contemporary with reconstruction of outer walls in stone. Lobby entry in second bay from right, via 6-panelled door under simple gabled hood; 4 windows (1 to right, 2 to left), C20 two-light timber casements with glazing bars in openings widened to accommodate them, under original segmental heads. Above hipped dormer to left with 3-light casement and glazing bars; large gabled dormer over next bay with similar window. Roof half-hipped to both ends; cruciform ridge stack above front door. Original small panel timber framing now confined to 3 cross walls, built up from relatively short interlocking studs and rails, and thus lacking continuous tie beams. Principal rafters only to level of upper collar as truncated upper crucks. Chimney stack exceptionally large, with smoking chamber reached from door on upper floor. Stack replaces smoke bay in same position. Small C18 staircase with column-on-vase balusters.

Listing NGR: SU1176356078