Description

BIDDESTONE SLAUGHTERFORD
ST 87 SW
4/82
Brook Cottage
(formerly listed as Brook Cottages)
20.12.60
II

Pair of cottages, now house, early C18 and 1765, rubble stone with
ashlar dressings, stone tiled roof with coped gables. East end
saddlestone, brick stacks to west end and north east rear gable.
2 storeys and attic. Earlier cottage to right, 3-window range of
hollow chamfer moulded mullion windows, 2-light with hood to first
floor. Continuous dripmould over two 3-light ground floor
windows, stepped over left side doorcase flanked by small single
lights, all cyma moulded. East end wall has 3-light ground floor
window under dripmould and 2-light first floor and attic windows
with hoods. Small paned windows, casements and central small
sashes to 3-light windows. Rear gable has single light first
floor and attic windows. West end addition, 2-window range with
dripmould broken for door with flat stone hood. 3-light and 2-
light window to each floor, cyma moulded without hoods. Upper 2-
light window is hollow moulded, presumably reused. Between upper
windows, datestone W S M 1765.

Listing NGR: ST8403973846

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26273692

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)