Coggeshall House 001: Exterior in Westport

Coggeshall house was a Dutch gambrel, one story with a center chimney, originally located at 42 Reed Road in Westport and later dismantled and re-assembled at 66 Williams St., Newport, RI.
Framing showed that originally this was an end chimney one room house. Added on at east end and chimney moved to the middle. Original section had an exposed chamfered frame. Original roof line is unknown. Summer beam parallel to chimney. Vertical siding. Butt and cog joist ends. There was heavy termite damage throughout the house.

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