Description

WITHERIDGE
SS 71 NE
4/67 West Yeo Moor Cottages
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- II
Pair of cottages. Probably C18. Coursed local rubble to front wall, end gable
walls in rubble and cob, rear wall in cob; hipped thatched roof, tall C19 end brick
stack.
Plan and development: asymmetrical plan, one principal room to each cottage with a
gable end stack, 2 smaller inner rooms to centre backing onto each other.
Exterior: 2 storeys, asymmetrical 3 bays, 2-light C19 casements with horizontal
glazing bars. 2 door openings, plank doors in simple wooden frames, that to left
with C20 corrugated-iron porch.
Interior: Each principal ground floor room with a gable end fireplace with a wooden
bressumer, one to right with a brick-lined bread oven with a cast-iron door; left
room with fireplace blocked by a C20 stove. Each cottage with a simple boxed-in
staircase, with a door. Simple plank doors with iron latches to all rooms.
Roof: C18 roof with collars pegged to the face of the straight principals.

Listing NGR: SS7897316475

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401124

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings