Latitude: 53.6148 / 53°36'53"N
Longitude: -1.5709 / 1°34'15"W
OS Eastings: 428482
OS Northings: 413229
OS Grid: SE284132
Mapcode National: GBR KVGM.PX
Mapcode Global: WHCBB.VD3M
Plus Code: 9C5WJC7H+WJ
Entry Name: Gardeners Cottage Including Attached Garden Walls, Sheds and Cart Sheds
Listing Date: 6 May 1988
Last Amended: 21 June 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1135500
English Heritage Legacy ID: 342583
ID on this website: 101135500
Location: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4
County: Wakefield
Civil Parish: West Bretton
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Woolley St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Cottage
SE21SE WEST BRETTON PARK ROAD
(south side, off)
8/87 Gardener's cottage
including attached
garden walls, sheds and
cart sheds.
GV II
Cottage, garden walls, sheds and cart sheds. Early to mid C19. Ashlar,
Welsh slate roofs. Red brick garden walls. Single storey. The cottage is
centrally placed with the garden walls curving forward (south) to each side.
The sheds and cart sheds are lean-to against the rear of the left wall and
are curved on plan. The cottage: formerly a symmetrical 5-bay front the
centre bay breaking forward slightly and rusticated. Formerly a central door
(now a 12-pane sash) with flat arch. 12-pane sashes to each side, that to
far right now a doorway. Tall balustraded parapet. Hipped roof. 2 ashlar
stacks. Rear: the sheds form a low range whose window and door openings are
built skew in-line with the falling ground and are thus not rectangular. The
doors and glazing are shaped to fit. Deep plinth, moulded cornice and
blocking course. 9-bay cart shed to left of sheds, formerly open, now with
doors, separated by monolithic square stone piers with bases and caps.
Formerly the brick walls were continuous across the south side of the garden,
but the bottom wall has been demolished.
Listing NGR: SE2848213229
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