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Summary

Red brick cottage, circa 1700, said to have been the parish poor house in the 19th century.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1106918: NUTCOMBE COTTAGE

Other References/Statuses

• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 96724

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (XVII to XVIII - 1601 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Map object based on this source.

Mcmanamon, T., 1997, Poor House (Worksheet). SDV351658.

According to local knowledge, Nutcombe Cottage, an 18th century building, was the parish Poor House during the 19th century.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Map object based on this source.

English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.

Cottage. Circa 1700. Red brick on stone plinth, the brick laid mostly in Flemish bond; Bitumen-painted slate roof, gabled at ends; end stacks with brick shafts. Plan: Single depth 2 room plan with a central entrance; the cottage situated to the south west of Nutcombe Manor (q.v.). Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3 window front with a plank front door to left of centre with strap hinges and a flat porch canopy carried on timber posts. 3 first floor 3-light C18 casements with square leaded panes, 2 ground floor casements probably C20 copies. Interior: not inspected. Important to the setting of Nutcombe Manor and an example of early brick construction in the region.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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