Blacksmiths Cottage - Groby, Leicestershire - Thatch Cottages on Waymarking.com

The Blacksmiths Cottage is a two up, one down timber framed brick noggin building, formerly lath and plaster, with original beams and eyebrow dormer windows. It has been lovingly restored and is now in use as a holiday cottage attached to the Stamford Arms pub.

"Cottage. Late C17. Restored c.1980. Timber framed with brick noggin and thatched roof with a single wall and a single gable stack. Single storey plus attics. 2 bays of box framing with upper braces. South-east front has plank door with adjoining C20 window to right, beyond a further 2 light window. Above 2, 3 light eyebrow dormers.
Interior: reputed to retain exposed ceiling beams and purlins, plus wind braces to roof. Lean-to addition at rear of rubble stone."

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Instructions for Visiting a Waymark: To claim a find, you must submit a photo of the cottage, taken from a different angle to the one shown on the page. The photo should show at least one of the walls of the cottage in full, and preferably it should show some of the surrounding landscape or buildings. If possible, you should also be in the photograph. Roof Type: Roof has Straw covering Wall Type: Walls are constructed from Stone Construction Date: 17th Century Building Rating: Location: The Blacksmiths Cottage 2 Rookery Lane Groby, Leicestershire England Parking: Not Listed Related web site if known: Not listed

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