Description

SD 5192 NW KENDAL HIGHGATE
(West side)

7/58 Nos 1-8 (consec.),
Sandes' Hospital
14-4-69 Cottages

G.V. II

Row of Cottages. Initialled and dated in low relief on panel to gable of former
library: T. & K.S. 1659 REBUILT 1852. Coursed rubble with quoins, slobbered;
porches and window surrounds of dressed blocks. Graduated slate roofs with
stone copings and kneelers; rendered mid and end chimneys. Symmetrical. Single
storey, 15 bays overall. 4 cottages set back on either side of taller central
block (former library). 3 bays with 4-centred head to plank door; pointed
window to either side and oculus above, all with hoodmoulds. Cottages are
arranged in pairs, each pair entered by plank door in shallow, gabled, porch;
single, wood-mullioned, 2-light window to either side (some with diamond
leading).

Listing NGR: SD5143592522

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26438844

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]