Description

SD 9748 THORNTON-IN-CRAVEN OLD LANE

9/151 Throstle Nest and
Throstle Nest Cottage

II

House, later C18 with C19 addition. Dressed stone to the house, roughcast to the
cottage all under stone slate roofs. Three storeys. The house front is of three
symmetrical bays. Doorcase has an eared architrave and pediment, but is flanked
by square c19 bays. Above, the outer windows have plain stone surrounds, the
central ones an added fillet. Those to the first floor are sashed without glazing
bars, those to the second floor are casements. Stone mullion windows to rear and
one round-headed with intersecting glazing bars. This feature is repeated on the
gable end of the cottage, which may be the adapted service wing. Irregular
fenestration mainly of 3-light recessed square mullion windows with hoodmoulds,
sashed in the central light only. Three ridge stacks. interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD9085048578

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26584413

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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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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)