Description

SP00SE
1176/5/10003

AMPNEY ST PETER
LONDON ROAD Moor Close Cottage

II

House and bakehouse. Circa late C17, extended in C19. Coursed limestone rubble. Stone tile and slate roof with hipped and gabled ends. Dressed stone stacks with cornices.
PLAN: 2-room plan; the left [N] room heated from a gable-end fireplace; the right-hand [S] room has a lateral fireplace at the back with a newel stair beside the stack. In the C19 the eaves were raised and outshuts were built behind the left [N] room and at the right [S] end linking the house to a bakehouse.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2-window west front with 2-light casements with glazing bars and central doorway with C19/20 gabled stone porch. Small outshut at right [S] end, linking house to projecting single-storey wing with a tall stack and projecting oven at the rear. Rear [E], 2 storey outshut on right and lateral stack on left incorporated into raised gable.
INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0824101284

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26561875

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)