Description

SE 3556 KNARESBOROUGH BRIGGATE
(east side)

9/73 No 35 Kirkness Cottage

GV II

House. Late C16 with C20 restoration. Timber-framed, rendered, pantile
roof. 2 storeys, 2 first-floor rooms; lower 2-storey 1-bay addition to
right. Main range: Central C20 door with panelled passage door to left.
C20 small-paned windows to right and first foor. Wall plate beneath eaves.
End stack to right. Addition: C20 windows. Left return: first floor and
gable visible, with wall posts and curved braces of original timber-framing.
Applied timber to gable. Interior not inspected at resurvey. The building
was examined c1980 when wall posts, 2 roof-trusses with collars, purlins and
commmon rafters were recorded. One truss was closed with studs on wattle
and daub panels. The building is partly cut out of the bedrock; the
original plan was a single room with cross passage and fire bay, and all
original features remain. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular
Buildings Study Group, Report Number 515 (1979).

Listing NGR: SE3502056738

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26484882

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)