Building record 1029700000 - GABLE COTTAGE, FORD ROAD

Grade II. House. C16 and C17. Formerly part of one house, but now with break in middle, Gable Cottage is south crosswing and Summers Cottage [CAS 1029600000] is north crosswing. Timber-framed with brick infill on rubblestone plinth. Street gable elevation C19 brick. Rear wing timber-framed upper floor, rubblestone ground floor. Upper floor of left bay rubblestone on south side. Old tile roofs. 2 storeys plus attic. Crosswing gable to road, short bay at left remains of centre range. Gabled front has 2 two-light leaded casements with segmental arched heads. Herringbone infill to framed gable. Board door in left bay with jettied upper floor, moulded bressumer and cut brackets. 2-light leaded first floor casement. Left or north elevation has 2 blocked fireplaces exposed, both with depressed brick arches formerly heating missing centre range. Tiled hip and C18 flue. Rear wing has on north side one 3-light ovolo mullioned first floor window, remainder of windows on wing 2 and 3 light casements. Interior. Chamfered and stopped spine beams. Much exposed framing. Summers Cottage and Gable Cottage originally called 'The Dower House'. RCHM I.127. MON.9 (PART) (B1).