Description

In the entry for BILLINGTON
The Marjorie
2/8
the address shall be amended to read The Marjorie and
Calder Cottage

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BILLINGTON
SD 73 NW
2/8 The Marjorie
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- II

Two houses, originally row of houses, c.1830 for John Taylor of Moreton
Hall, possibly by Websters of Kendal. Pebbledashed rubble with sandstone
dressings and slate roof. 2 storeys. Windows are sashed with gothick
glazing and have chamfered stone surrounds with pointed heads and hoods.
At the left of the facade a 2-bay range projects forwards under a parallel
pitched roof. To the right the main facade is of 3 bays, the outer bays
having additional windows to the right on the ground floor. The middle bay
has a door with similar surround to the right. At the right is one bay of
a single storey under a lean-to roof. This has a door to the left with a
similar surround. In the angle between the projecting range and the main
facade is a single-storey porch with embattled parapet. Its door has a
chamfered stone surround with pointed head and hood. Chimneys to left and
right of facade and between bays.

Listing NGR: SD7334935832

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26644238

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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)