The following text is from the original listed building designation:
WELL STREET TQ 75 SE LOOSE (East Side) 3/214 The Old Cottage II House. C16 or earlier. Timber framed. Chequered red and grey brick to ground floor, exposed framing with plaster infilling to first floor. 4 timber-framed bays, that to right of centre slightly longer. 12 storeys, on stone plinth. Exposed principal posts and staves, with tension brace to each end. Roof hipped to left, half-hipped to right. Multiple brick ridge stack towards left end of right central bay. 2 gabled eaves dormers. C20 ground-floor fenestration. Blocked door under stack. Short rear wing to right in similar materials, with half-hipped roof and lower eaves. Half-glazed door in C20 lean-to extension to left. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ7519351572

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.