Description

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SD 61 SE
9/98

TURTON
Bromley Cross
BELMONT ROAD
Waterworks Cottage

(Formerly listed as Waterworks Cottage, BOLTON ROAD, Belmont)

GV
II
House, dated 1824 in the gable. Large ashlar blocks, slate roof with central chimney. Roughly T-shaped plan; two bay two-storey range with gable to road, with a single bay two-storey wing to the right and a short single-storey wing to the left.

In Tudor style. In the right re-entrant is a gabled porch which has a Tudor-arched doorway to the front, with a hoodmould, and a tall Tudor-arched window in the right side; otherwise, most windows are mullioned with two Tudor-arched lights and hollow spandrels, chamfered surrounds, and hoodmoulds: one on each floor in the front gable wall, one at the left end, one at the right end, and others in the side wall to the rear. In the front gable is a relief plaque depicting a seated female figure pouring water into a vessel held by a child, lettered along the bottom: BOLTON WATERWORKS/ESTABLISHED AD1824

House overlooks reservoir.

Listing NGR: SD6914814439

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534754

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living