Description

SD 52NE SAMLESBURY ROACH ROAD

5/102 No. 1, Roach Bridge Cottages
- (Moulden's House)

- II

House, formerly dated 1727. Coursed sandstone blocks, wood lintels, roof
of red tiles. Deep single pile baffle entry plan of 2 bays, gable chimney
stack at right end; C19 single storey extension to the right. Doorway at
right end, with large rectangular stone lintel, the former inscription (now
eroded) having been M
W M
1727

Two windows on each floor, all with wooden lintels and modern glazing bars.
Large quoins to left corner. Interior: kitchen and housepart (1st and 2nd
bays) divided by timber-framed partition with wattle infilling; similar
partitions on 1st floor making 4 rooms, the doorway of one having a ventilation
grill above the lintel. Chamfered and stopped ceiling beams set on edge.
Formerly listed by inclusion in "Row of 6 cottages at Roach Bridge", and
mistakenly dated 1627; the terrace of cottages behind the listed item is
structurally separate, and is not included.

Listing NGR: SD5948128819

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26336164

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)