Description

SE2628SW LS27 STATION ROAD
MORLEY (north side)
Morley Bottoms

7/42 Nos 1-9 (consec)
(incorporating Nos 2-6
19.8.85 Chapel Hill) (even)

GV II

Group of 9 doubledecker houses, unoccupied. c1800. 2 builds. Hawmer-dressed
stone, stone slate roofs. 3 storeys to Station Road, 2 storeys to Chapel Hill
(rear). Station Road elevation has 6 bays. 1st bay canted following road
alignment. Each bay has doorway with tie-stone jambs and overlapping lintels
all blocked. Doorways to bays 4 and 5 are paired together and share a common
jamb. All windows have plain-stone surrounds with overlapping lintels and
projecting sills. First 3 bays and ground floor of rest have single-light
windows. 4th, 5th and 6th bays have 2-light flat-faced mullioned windows to
1st and 2nd floors. Square, evenly-spaced gutter brackets. Bays 1, 2 and 3
under lower roof have 2 brick ridge stacks (renewed). Other range has gable
brick stack and one other to ridge. Rear: 6 bays each bay having doorway with
tie-stone jambs to left of single-light window excepting bays 4, 5 and 6 which
have shop fronts, that to bay 4 possibly original with outer wooden Doric
pilasters, entablature and cornice. 1st floor: first 4 bays have 2-light window.
Bays 5 and 6 have single-light. Left-hand return (front Morley Bottoms) has
original shop window with segmental bow and fluted pilasters with single-light
window above. Coped gable.

Of similar style and date to Crank Mills (q.v.) near by.

Listing NGR: SE2636828160

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554025

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy