Description

DENT

SD7087 MAIN STREET, Dent Town
162-1/24/191 (North side)
14/06/84 Sedgwick Cottage

GV II

House, now shop with dwelling over. Probably later C18;
altered. Coursed thin sandstone rubble with quoins, painted
white; stone slate roof. Double-depth double-fronted plan. 3
storeys and 2 windows, almost symmetrical; doorway in centre
with part-glazed door, small window to left and 4-pane sash to
right, 2 square 2-light casements on different levels at 1st
floor (that to the right lower), and 2 similar windows at 2nd
floor, but that to the right now with a top-hung casement
opening. Shared ridge chimney to left, gable chimney to right.
Right-hand gable wall has window on each floor near front
corner, small window and tall doorway towards rear. Rear:
irregular fenestration on 3 levels, mostly 2-light casements
with renewed joinery.
INTERIOR: altered. Included as part of a significant street
frontage with White Hart House and Gable Cottage (qv)
adjoining to left, Sedgwick Fountain (qv) standing against
front right-hand corner, gateway to churchyard of Church of St
Andrew attached to rear right-hand corner (qv), and Church of
St Andrew (qv) to rear.

Listing NGR: SD7050687002

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663830

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)