Description

ZEAL MONACHORUM ZEAL MONACHORUM SS 70 SW 4/93 Monks Cottage - GV II

Cottage, probably 2 cottages originally. Late C17. Plastered cob on rubble footings; stone rubble or cob stack topped with C19 and C20 brick; thatch roof. The cottage faces west and now has a 2-room plan with axial stack between. The larger right room however may well derive from an original 2-room cottage and the left room a separate 1-room plan cottages. 2 storeys. Overall irregular 3-window front of C19 and C20 casements with glazing bars. The central first floor window has a thatched gable over. Both doors (one to each of putative cottages) are very old, possibly late C17; they are plank doors with strap hinges. The right door has a C20 buttress alongside. The roof is half-hipped to left and is continuous with adjoining Sachristan Cottage (q.v.) to right. Rear elevation includes an original oak 2-light window frame with chamfered mullion on the first floor near the south end. Interior not available for inspection at time of survey.

Listing NGR: SS7195704021

External Links

• Wikidata Q26604312

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide