Garden Cottage (formerly Big Garden) - a history
Compiled by members of Mickleton Women’s Institute in 1970s:
In Garden Close on the N side of High Street opposite Ballard’s Close, camera facing E.
Date not known so far but new owner is making enquiries. Timber with some in-filling brick, some plaster. Formerly thatched, now tiled. 3 gabled dormers above eaves line, 2s. Windows 2-light in one square opening, one side-hung, one fixed, small panes. New porch added, brick, rendered, with tiled roof.
At right angles to the road, formerly in market garden land which was sold in 1972 and used for small development of three large bungalows. Front room used to be used as greengrocery shop and in the early years of the century it was used as a private school for young children. (Story of Our Village, Mickleton Women’s Institute, 1961, p91).
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1970Date of coverage
May 1975Place
Mickleton, High StreetCopyright
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