Description

ROTHWELL MEETING LANE SP 88 SW 3/108 Number 1 GV II Cottage. Circa late C17 or early C18. Coursed ironstone rubble with rendered front and east gable. Gable end stacks with later brick shafts. Slate roof with gabled ends. PLAN: 2-room plan; larger left hand kitchen and smaller parlour to right both heated from gable end stacks; central entrance directly into left room. Single storey service wing added behind left room. EXTERIOR: 2 storey. Not quite symmetrical 2-window south front.C19 2- light casements with glazing bars; ground floor right 3-light casement. Central doorway with plank door. Blind rear wall with vertical joint in masonry to right. Small single storey painted stone and brick rear wing to right with gable-ended slate roof. INTERIOR: Larger left hand room has chamfered axial beams with runout stops and large fireplace with chamfered cambered timber lintel covered by mantel shelf with shaped brackets; inside fireplace smaller chimneypiece and flanking cupboards with panelled doors. Smaller right hand room has chamfered axial beams with runout stops. Plank and panelled doors. C20 roof structure.

SP 88 SW ROTHWELL MEETING LANE 3/109 Number 2 21.10.82 GV II House. C17 or earlier remodelled in C18 and C19. Coursed ironstone rubble. Thatched roof with gabled ends. Gable end and axial stacks with later brick shafts. PLAN: 2-room plan with end stacks, central entrance lobby and staircase at back; later circa C18 1-room plan extension on left (west) end with outshut at rear. EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. 3-window south front, the left end the extension. First floor has 3 large C19 3-light casements with glazing bars and small gables over with shaped bargeboards with pendants. Ground floor right 2 later C19 canted bay windows with sashes and central doorway with glazed door, panelled reveals and C20 glazed porch. Ground floor left glazed door and C20 porch and C20 window. At rear C20 outshut on left. INTERIOR: C18 and C19 joinery. Centre and right hand rooms have plastered axial beams. C18 fielded 2-panel door at top of stairs. Attic chambers ceiled but tie-beam and purlins exposed and what appears to be cruck truss at centre with light scanning tim frame partition.

Listing NGR: SP8144680996

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