Description

LOWER HOLKER B5278
SD 3676
(West side) Holker
9/134 Nos. 1 and 2 Holker
25.3.70 Cottages (formerly
listed as Holker
Cottages with Nos.
3 and 4)
G.V. II
P
2 houses. Lintel reads: "G A/1680" with later alterations. Roughcast stone
with slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Double-chamfered-mullioned windows with
plaster label moulds; ground floor has 3-light windows, 3rd bay with small
casement fire window to right. 1st floor has cross-mullion windows. Entrance
to 2nd bay has dated embattled lintel, 6-fielded-panel door and open timber
gabled porch. 4th bay has entrance with hipped porch in re-entrant angle formed
by projection of Nos. 3 and 4 (q.v.). Gable-end stack and cross-axial stack.
Rear has lean-to outshut and small-paned window and pivoted casements to 1st
floor. A C17 house apparently given a more picturesque appearance in the 1840s
to match the rest of the village.

Listing NGR: SD3603876923

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26392390

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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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)