halfpenny cottage traditional craftmanship, timeless design and surprisingly cost effective

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Border Oak design and build a diverse range of oak structures and have a portfolio

halfpenny cottage traditional craftmanship, timeless design and surprisingly cost

structures, skillfully combining the construction methods of the 16th century with

A comprehensive brochure Garages & Outbuildings, An introductory brochure

range. leisure buildings. range of structures.

Our designers and craftsmen draw on their unrivalled knowledge and experience to

The Halfpenny Cottage range offers authenticity and attention to detail at a price

We are confident that we will never be beaten on quality and rarely be beaten on

1 Border Oak design and build a diverse range of oak structures and have a portfolio of other brochures available on request. halfpenny cottage traditional craftmanship, timeless design and surprisingly cost effective At Border Oak we design, manufacture and build authentic oak framed structures, skillfully combining the construction methods of the 16th century with the needs of the 21st century. A comprehensive brochure Garages & Outbuildings, An introductory brochure collection and dvd our range of oak framed to our complete illustrating our entire range. leisure buildings. range of structures. Please contact Border Oak for more information. Our designers and craftsmen draw on their unrivalled knowledge and experience to produce a unique range of structures which complement and enhance the environment. The Halfpenny Cottage range offers authenticity and attention to detail at a price that may well surprise you. We are confident that we will never be beaten on quality and rarely be beaten on price. All of our oak frames - without exception - are made by hand from the finest Restoration Grade Oak. halfpenny cottage Border Oak Design and Construction Ltd Kingsland Sawmills, Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 9SF England Tel : Fax : sales@borderoak.com

sedge cottage external dimensions : 11.7 x 7m gross external area : 1794 sq. ft. - 166.

3 sedge cottage external dimensions : 11.7 x 7m gross external area : 1794 sq. ft m 2 the structure A reassuringly substantial Restoration / Conservation Grade Oak, 3 bay angled frame - efficiency, simplicity and understated design.

4 the exterior Full oak framing to the front and rear elevations is expressed both externally and internally. The simple logic of the aisled frame, with oak arched braces, enables significant clear spans and well proportioned rooms. Traditional incised carpenters marks and tapered seasoned oak pegs unite the components. The gable end frames - stressed skin softwood structural framing systems - partnering the massive aisled oak frame. The secondary roof structure makes appropriate use of modern truss systems and traditional cut roofs with decorative eaves and gable detailing. Oak framed dormer windows punctuate the steeply pitched roof. A wide range of roof covering options is available to suit the local vernacular, options include reclaimed/handmade clay tiles, diminishing course reconstituted stone tiles, slate or thatch. Also includes; a simple, traditional weatherboarded annex that provides a cost effective and appropriate structure to house cloaks, utility and en-suite facilities. A classic oak framed lean-to porch with catslide roof detail. A confident inglenook and stack that provides interest, appropriate vernacular reference and texture.

features An attractive and logical oak frame with contemporary reference. Well designed and detailed oak framed dormer windows.

Traditional casement windows with blacksmith made fittings.

A generous traditional inglenook with flagstone hearth.

A simple, yet deceptively flexible floor plan - an option for 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms with en-suite facilities.

5 features An attractive and logical oak frame with contemporary reference. Well designed and detailed oak framed dormer windows. Handmade ledged and boarded internal doors with blacksmith made T-hinges and thumb latches. Traditional casement windows with blacksmith made fittings. Sealed double glazing systems with efficient weatherstripping and locking mechanisms. A generous traditional inglenook with flagstone hearth. A gentle and appropriate combination of natural materials, textures and forms. A simple, yet deceptively flexible floor plan - an option for 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms with en-suite facilities. An attractive and welcoming oak framed entrance porch. A unique construction system - cost effective without compromise. Large, well proportioned reception rooms with double aspect. Our dedicated Designers and Craftsmen will use their unrivalled knowledge and experience to respond positively to your design brief and individual requirements - to enable you to make an informed choice, meet your practical needs and to achieve a house that is truly a home.

options Oak framed sun room/garden room.

Handmade brick, stone, lime render or weatherboarded gables.

6 options Oak framed sun room/garden room. A wider central bay and re-positioned stairway - to provide study, playroom, etc. Extending the weatherboarded annex to provide a single bay garage and en-suite/dressing area over. A Pearmain Porch - an oak frame with oak gable truss. Handmade brick, stone, lime render or weatherboarded gables. Kiln dried oak internal and external joinery. Underfloor heating systems. Decorative exposed oak secondary joists/different framing configurations to respect local traditions (eg. close studding, etc). Character grade, random width, oak floors/classical Flagstones/terracotta tiles.

7 halfpenny cottage external dimensions : 13.7 x 6.5m gross external area : 1742 sq. ft m 2

8 westhope house external dimensions : 14.5 x 9.4m gross external area : 1933 sq. ft m 2

9 weston cottage external dimensions : 15.7 x 7.7m gross external area : 2029 sq. ft m 2

10 luntley cottage external dimensions : 13.3 x 6.25m gross external area : 1727 sq. ft m 2

Craftsmanship, simple honest materials, modern comforts and a certain modesty, all exemplary qualities for a 21 st century cottage.

Craftsmanship, simple honest materials, modern comforts and a certain modesty, all exemplary qualities for a 21 st century cottage. Kevin McCloud Channel 4, Grand Designs, series three: Pearmain Cottage