Description

BURSCOUGH

SD41SE MOSS LANE
663-1/3/25 (East side)
Hurst Cottage

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. c.1700, enlarged and altered. Handmade
red brick, slate roof. Single-depth 2-unit plan plus former
shippon at left end (and C20 addition to rear). Two low
storeys, 1:2 windows. The principal element has a low stone
plinth and a 2-course band; a gabled porch at the right-hand
end with a round-headed doorway; 2 segmental-headed 3-light
casements at ground floor, and two 2-light casements above.
The portion to the left has a 3-light casement on each floor,
offset to right and left respectively. INTERIOR: inside the
porch, a heavy board door with strap hinges; in the former
hall or housepart at the south end two C18 beams with run-out
chamfer; formerly 2 service rooms in the next bay, but
partition removed and 2nd doorway blocked; in the former
shippon at the north end, 2 beams like those in the housepart;
large scarf-jointed purlins at 1st floor. Forms group with
barn approx. 5m north (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SD4577414081

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26491151

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair