Description

URCHFONT HIGH STREET
SU 0457
(west side)
11/231 Wheelwrights
GV II
Cottage. Mid C18. Greensand, faced with diaper brickwork, with
raised limestone quoins, all on greensand sills. Thatched roof.
Two storeys and cellar, 3 bays comprising narrow stair hall bay at
centre, kitchen to right and parlour to left. Two storey C20
extension to rear. Central early C19 6-panelled door with wide
moulded stone frame and flat canopy on cut brackets. Plat band.
Two-light paned casement windows replaced on ground floor with
three-light casement in C19. Roof half hipped to left, gable stack
to right. Original brick rear wing on right converted to C20
extension.
Interior parlour on left has angle fireplace on rear wall,
chamfered spine beam with ogee stops and early C19 fluted
fireplace, reset from kitchen end. Open brick fireplace to kitchen
with timber lintel. Roof of three bays, cambered collars and
single tier of butt purlins.

Listing NGR: SU0407457085

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26287461

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)