Description

Later to late 19th century. Single storey, 3-bay cottage with lean-to addition to W, modern conservatory to E. Red sandstone, ashlar front, squared and snecked stugged rubble to rear and sides. Chamfered reveals; overhanging eaves with scalloped bargeboards and exposed rafters; ashlar mullions.

N (FRONT) ELEVATION: pilastered and corniced doorway to centre, deep-set panelled door and plate glass fanlight. Canted window to left bay. Corniced bipartite window to right bay. Canted dormers with piended roofs to outer bays; round-arched leaded dormer to centre.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: small piend-roofed extension to centre; 2 piend-roofed dormers with replacement glazing.

E ELEVATION gabled; modern single storey conservatory.

W ELEVATION: gabled; single storey lean-to addition. Timber sash and case windows with plate glass glazing. Slate roof, red ridge tiles; 2 corniced gablehead stacks to E and W, full complement of octagonal cans. Moulded eaves gutter.

INTERIOR: not seen 1993.

Rubble boundary wall to front.

Statement of Interest

Street numbering in Moorfield Road is irregular: Moorlea is directly to W of No 8.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56634684

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)