Description

ILSINGTON LIVERTON
SX 87 NW
4/109 Nos. 3 (Byfield Cottage) and
- 4 (Castell) Foundry Cottages

GV II

Pair of cottages, probably a single house originally. C17 or earlier. Solid
rougncast walls, probably of stone or cob. Asbestos slated roof. Large rendered
chimneystack in right-hand gable. Even larger stack projecting from front wall of
No. 4. Tnis has rounded corners and rises from a very broad base about 2 metres
high; added C20 brick shaft on top. Single-depth plan. 2 storeys. Only 2 small
second-storey windows, 1 in each cottage, in a very long frontage. No.3 has doorway
off-centre to right window at either side in ground storey. No. 4 has doorway to
right of stack in ground storey and window to left. At No. 3 the windows and door
are C20, except for the second-storey window, which has a single-light C19 wood
casement with 3 panes. At No. 4 the windows have C19 wood casements of 2 lights in
ground storey and 1 light above, both with 3 panes per light; 4-panelled early or
mid C19 door, the 2 lower panels flush.
Interior of No. 3 not inspected, although the owner says there is a good fireplace
in the right-hand wall. Ground storey room of No. 4 has no exposed features; upper
storey not inspected. There are likely to be interesting features concealed under
plaster.

Listing NGR: SX8055175090

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26350753

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Recommended Books

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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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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)