Description

SJ 55 SE CHORLEY C.P. CHORLEY BANK

2/36 Chorley Bank Cottage.

II

Cottage, early C19. Red brick with slate roof. Single storey and
attic, 2 bays. Chamfered mullion and transome St George's Cross
windows, one with a metal opening light. The windows have
three-course deep brick label moulds with seven course drops. Door
with chamfered muntin, forming two full height panels, in heavy frame
with pitched door hood on shaped wood brackets. The hood hides a
label mould. Eaves band and wide plastered soffite. Wide boarded
verge soffites and narrow scallop-edged barge board. Gable-end stacks
with diagonal flues. Full length rear (south) lean-to with cast-iron
lattice casement window.
Interior: Exposed softwood ceiling joists, straight flight of steep
stairs, wide boarded ledged and battened doors, wide floor boards
exposed purlins. The lean-to contains a brick oven and wash-copper
also a shallow brown moulded earthenware slopstone sink. Ground
floors are of red and blue tiles and there is a cast iron grate. A
Cholmondeley Estate property.

Listing NGR: SJ5612150845

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q62267115

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)