Description

SJ 97 SW RAINOW C.P. TOWER HILL
(West Side)

2/158 Tower Hill Cottage

GV II

Cottage: C17 with later C17 addition and C20 additions to one side and
rear. Coursed squared buff sandstone rubble. Kerridge stone-slate
roof, stone ridge and 3 stone chimneys. Originally one roomed gable
entry cottage, now L-shaped. A 2-light chamfered stone mullion window
in north gable, remaining windows C20 but some in original surrounds.
Interior: Has semi-hexagonal heck post and crudely chamfered fire beam
and ceiling beams. Timber-framed partition wall in C17 extension.
Roof structure original.

Listing NGR: SJ9485875820

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26430142

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