Description

ST4916 MONTACUTE CP THE BOROUGH (East side)
8/106 No.1
(Montacute Cottage)
19.4.61
GV II
Semi-detached house. Circa 1500 and later. Ham stone cut and squared, ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof over stone
slate base courses between stepped coped gables; stone chimney stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays. To bay 1 are chamfered
mullioned windows of 3 lights, the upper plain, the lower in a chamfered recess with a C20 label over, lights square
headed; to upper bay 2 a 3-light C16 traceried window with trefoil cusped slightly ogee heads in flat-arched wave-mould
recess; to upper bay 3 a plain-chamfered 2-light window in chamfered recess; to lower bays 2 and 3 chamfer-mullioned
windows of 3 and 2 lights in flat-arched wave-mould recesses, no labels, the lights being ogee-arched with
corresponding spandrils; all windows rectangular leaded with some Iron-framed opening lights: between bays 1 and 2 a
moulded 4-centre arched doorway without label, enclosing C20 boarded door. Interior not seen, but said to have been
altered; it may once havel featured an open hall. (VCH Vol III, 1974).

Listing NGR: ST4983916944

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26553339

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)