Description

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SK 26 SE
10/155

Darley Bridge
MAIN ROAD
No 27 (Potters Cottage)

II

1763 (Date plaque).

A stone house with symmetrical elevation and long southern wing (formally separate cottage). House faces T junction across small front garden. Coused gritstone with quoins, eaves cornice and roof with coped gable ends and kneelers. Roof now clad in modern tiles and with end chimneys. Two storeys. Two windows, of two lights each with stone band surrounds and square section stone mullions. Date plaque inscribed 'Jonathan and Alice Potter 1763' set above centre door. Flat stone door hood on consoles. C18 southern wing has altered fenestration.

Internally, main house has three stone fireplaces, one with large stone hood on moulded corbels and chamfered jimbs, the other two with plain stone surrounds and triangular cornice forming mantlepiece. Two Chamfered beams, one with moulded stops.

Listing NGR: SK2697561995

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567347

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair