Thatched cottage on Brook Street (No.58)
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Thatched cottage on Brook Street (No.58)
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 12 Dec 2011
Of uncertain date, but could be earlier than 18th century. There is some evidence of timber framing in the gables, and the brickwork is largely plain stretcher bond. The horizontally sliding sashes are typical of the East Midlands.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.804155
Longitude
-1.105942