Description

BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9237 HIGH ROAD, Manthorpe 1315-0/11/117 (South East side) 21/09/79 Nos.ll AND 12 Stone Cottage (No.ll) II

Pair of estate cottages, now houses. Mid C19, with late C20 alterations. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and steep pitched slate roofs. 2 shouldered external gable stacks with chamfered copings. Tudor Revival style. Plinth, quoins, coped gables with kneelers and spiked finials. 2 storeys; 3 window range. Half-H plan. Windows have stone surrounds and mullions under segmental pointed relieving arches. Recessed centre has a large through-eaves dormer with 2 single light windows. Below, a lean-to porch with central wooden post and arch braces, covering 2 segmental pointed board doors with ornamental hinges. Wings have 2-light windows with slit breathers above and 3-light windows below, those to the left wing reglazed. An estate cottage provided for workers on the Belton estate by the Brownlow family of Belton House. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 550).

Listing NGR: SK9204437806

External Links

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