Description

NORTH LEIGH EAST END
SP3iSE
9/173 Sturt House and Sturt House
Cottage
- II
Two houses. Possible medieval origins. Sturt House is mid C18, extended c.1880,
Coursed limestone rubble; gabled stone slate roof; left end stack of stone
finished in brick. 2-extended to 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window
range. Flat stone hood over central C20 door. Timber and stone lintels over C20
sashes; round window over door; gabled roof dormers. c.1880 extension to rear
and right bay, with brick dressings to rear. Sturt House Cottage to left of
similar materials: mostly late C18/early C19 one-storey and attic range.
Interior: entrance from Sturt House in cellar beneath Sturt House Cottage.
Ancient cellar, reputed to be C14, of coursed limestone forming pointed-arched
vault.
(Information from John Blair)

Listing NGR: SP3958014961

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304715

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]