Description

SE 02SW RIPPONDEN (former U.D.) MERRY BENT LANE, Soyland
SE 023201
Nos 1 and 2 Little Merry
2/80 Bent
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GV II

House now in 2 occupations, mainly mid C18 but with some C17 chamfered mullioned
windows, possibly reused with added mid C19 cell. Thin coursed rubble, ashlar
quoins, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2 bays of thin flat faced mullioned
windows of 4-lights (opened to form doorway) with same over to 1st floor; 5-
light window with same over to 1st floor; added bay has single sashed windows
with plain stone surrounds and projecting sills. Left hand return wall has 3-
light chamfered mullioned window (lacking mullions) to 1st floor. Rear is L-
shaped, outshut contains altered chamfered mullioned windows and doorway with
monolithic jambs, and gabled porch with doorway with monolithic jambs (blocked).
Attached to right hand return wall is mid C20 single storey brick extension with
doorway to 2nd cottage.

Listing NGR: SE0239220143

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26525526

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)