Description

ALVANLEY C.P. HELSBY ROAD
SJ 47 SE
South West Side
4/12 Ash Cottage.
GV II
Cottage, 1755 altered, of rendered brick on (now rendered) sandstone
plinth; grey slate roof. 2 storeys; 4 windows. Door of 6 fielded
panels in moulded pedimented case. Two 16-pane oak casements of late
Georgian type, slightly recessed, to each storey; bars removed from
similar casement above door. Slightly recessed later right bay has 1
replaced small-pane casement to each storey. Corbelled eaves to older
part, the detail now concealed by render. Brick ridge chimney behind
doorway. Datestone TM:1755.
Interior: Lobby-entrance plan. Brick barrel-vaulted cellar;
v-jointed boarded door; stair (replaced) immediately behind lobby.
The cottage suggests C18 and late Georgian recasing and rebuilding
around a C17 case of which no visible structure survives.

Listing NGR: SJ4958574130

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26431646

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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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)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)