Description

SJ 84 NW KEELE C.P. KEELE VILLAGE

3/40 NO.36

II

Cottage. C17, altered and extended mid-C19. Timber framed on chamfered
brick plinth with plastered infill; clay tile roof with fishscale bands
to front, central purplish-brown brick ridge stack and integral end stack
to right. One storey and attic; probably of 3 framed bays. Framing:
extensively renewed to front, 3 square panels from cill to wall plate,
long and short straight tension braces. Windows to left and right of
inserted mid-C19 boarded door with bracketed hood, 3-light mid-to-late
C19 casements and gabled eaves dormers above, with pointed finials. The
right-hand gable end is brick clad (probably mid-C19) but the original
purlin ends are visible; on the left-hand end the framing is exposed and
has the V-struts to the collar, characteristic of C17 roof construction.
At right angles to the rear is a 2-storeyed mid-C19 brick addition, with
double-span roof and a lean-to former dairy. Interior: 2 chamfered
spine beams with chamfered stops to left-hand room on ground floor,
infilled inglenook fireplaces. Formerly known as Cottage Farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SJ8065445336

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26281061

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