Description

SO 97 NW BELBROUGHTON CP GALTONS LANE (west side)

6/28 Galtons Cottage
31.10.77

GV II

House. Early C17; restored mid-C20. Timber-framed with rendered infill and
machine-tiled roof. Three framed bays aligned north/south with large sand-
stone chimney in central bay and brick stack to rear of ridge. Single storey
and attic with dormers. Framing: two panels from sill to wall-plate, short
straight braces in some upper corners, collar and tie-beam truss with struts
survives at north gable end. East front elevation: windows are all C20 case-
ments; there is a 2-light, a 3-light and two single-light windows on the ground
floor; central gabled dormer with 2-light window; central entrance has a C20
door and a lean-to tiled canopy on brackets which extends over the adjacent
2-light window. Attic lights in gable ends. Interior: rear wall-frame, cross-
frames and roof largely intact. Large fireplace and winder staircase in
central bay. Large C20 addition at rear.

Listing NGR: SO9323177406

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26460184

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)