Orchard Cottage

Date:
3 Nov 2002
Location:
Orchard Cottage, Regent Street, Bradford On Tone, Taunton Deane, Somerset, TA4 1HB
Reference:
IOE01/07557/03
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

The following buildings shall be added to the list:- ST 12 SE BRADFORD-ON-TONE REGENT STREET 5/208 Orchard Cottage

GV II

House. Late medieval with early/mid C16 and later alterations.

Rendered, over uncoursed limestone rubble; half-hipped thatch roof; brick ridge stack and two C18/C19 brick to rear. Open-hall plan with service bay to left and parlour bay to right; floor and stack backing onto through-passage inserted in early/mid C16.

Thatched porch; C20 casements, those to upper floor in eyebrow, dormers. C16 chamfered 2-light wood-mullioned window lighting stairs to rear. Interior: two obscured late medieval cruck trusses over hall and service end; parlour end has heavy rectangular joints on thick beams. Hall has C16 quartered ceiling with moulded beams; C16 chamfered elliptical-arched doorframe with coverstrips to plank door between stack and winder stairs; heavy chamfered bressummer with moulded mantleshelf over open fireplace; chamfered and arched doorframe to parlour.

Listing NGR: ST1726922857

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1670 IOE Records taken by Gillian Reed; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mrs Gillian Reed. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Reed, Gillian

Rights Holder: Reed, Gillian

Keywords

Brick, Limestone, Render, Rubble, Thatch, Timber, Medieval Cruck House, Tudor Monument (By Form), Elizabethan Timber Framed House, Timber Framed Building, House, Domestic, Dwelling, Open Hall House, Hall House, Cross Passage House