Description

RAMSDEN HIGH STREET
SP3515 (South-west side)
18/98 Wychwood Cottage

GV II

Cottage. Circa 1700 with late C18 or early C19 addition. Coursed limestone
rubble, with thatched and slate roof. Two-unit end lobby-entry -plan with
one-unit addition; sited at right angles to road. Two storeys. South-east front:
integral brick end stacks and stone ridge stack off-centre to right with brick
top. Three-window front; mainly 2-light small-paned wooden casements with wooden
lintel (ground-floor fixed-light window to left). C20 boarded door between first
and second windows off-centre to right, with C20 hipped-roofed porch. Evidence
of possible former doorway to left (now window) and possible former window to
its right (see straight joints). Wooden tie in wall above doorway (possible
wooden lintel of former first-floor window). One-storey outbuilding adjoining to
right. Interior: left-hand part with chamfered spine beam and joists, and stone
and tile floor. Altered old fireplace to right with cupboard to left (curved
wall inside, possible evidence of former old staircase).

Listing NGR: SP3528915409

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304843

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability