Description

SJ 3605-3705 MINSTERLEY C.P. LEIGH ROAD (North-
west side)

19/77 Nos. 1 and 2 Lower
- Cottages

GV II

Shown on O.S. map as Stall Cottage and No. 2 (Lower House).
House, now divided. Probably early C17, remodelled and probably extended
in the mid-to late C19. Timber framed, partly rebuilt or refaced and
extended in coursed rubblestone with red brick dressings, pebbledashed to
left; right-hand gable end of red brick; plain tile roof. 2 framed bays
with later one-room additions at each end. One storey and attic.
Large central brick ridge stack and integral brick end stack to left;
2 large gabled eaves dormers with 3-light wooden casements. 4-window
front; two C20 two-light segmental-headed casements to left flanking
C20 half-glazed door, and C19 two- and 3-light segmental-headed wooden
casements flanking boarded door to right. Interior of right-hand cottage:
ground-floor room with deep-chamfered beam, plain joists and large open
fireplace with ogee-stopped chamfered beam and mantlepiece; jowls of posts
visible in attic room; collar and cambered tie-beam trusses with queen
struts and v-struts; pairs of purlins with wind braces.

Listing NGR: SJ3727505074

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306865

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)