Description

SP2604-2704 ALVESCOT STATION ROAD
(North-east side)
9/24 Manor Cottage

GV II
House. Late C17 with C20 bay to right. Coursed rubble limestone with rough
quoins. Stone slate roof with rebuilt rubble stone chimney to original right
gable. 2 storeys and attic, 2 original bays. Wooden casements, renewed C20, with
various glazing bars and wooden lintels, mostly of 2 lights but with 3-light to
ground floor right. Gabled roof dormers refurbished C20. Central C20 board door
with concrete lintel. C20 bay in matching style to right has 2-light casements
with concrete lintels. To ground floor rear are 2 C17 windows, possibly
re-sited, one single light, the other 2-light with chamfered stone mullion and
Tudor hoodmould. Interior has single chamfered spine bean to original part,
slightly altered fireplace, axial winder stair in shaped well with sunken hand
rail, and original double purlin roof. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP2708904613

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26305307

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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