Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/12/2019

SK 24/2569-24/2570
7/108

PARISH OF EDENSOR
MAIN STREET
Bank Top

(Formerly listed as The Bungalow, EDENSOR LANE (north side))

GV
II
Cottage. c1830-40, probably by Paxton and Robertson. Coursed squared sandstone and ashlar. Overhanging Welsh slate roof with decorative brackets to the gables. Ashlar ridge stack and stack rising from the pitch of the roof.

L-plan, single storey. Two-bay south elevation has projecting gabled bay to left with wooden cross window in ashlar surround. To the right in the angle between the two wings, a latticework timber porch with C20 glazed door. To the right a wooden cross window in raised ashlar surround. Similar window to the east gable end and two similar to the west.

Built as part of the picturesque model village by Paxton for the Sixth Duke of Devonshire.

Listing NGR: SK2482769838

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26380572

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas