Description

SK 35 NW PARISH OF DETHICK, LEA AND HOLLOWAY LEA WOOD
1/45
Former Canal Lengthmans
Cottage
II

Former lengthmans cottage. Late C18. Coursed rubble gritstone with plain gables,
end brick stacks, and a stone slated roof. Two storeys, three bays, with plain stone
frames to window openings stacked at each end bay. Two doorways with plain stone
surrounds, one now blocked to form a window opening. All door and window joinery
now missing. The cottage is situated close to the Lea Wood Aqueduct and to the
Lea Wood cut, linking the canal with Lea Bridge, and may have been built to serve
the latter waterway.

Listing NGR: SK3165355603

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648661

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)