Description

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SK 35 SE
3/112

RIPLEY, Ambergate,
STATION APPROACH (east side)
Nos 6, 7, 8 and 9 Midland Terrace

(Formerly listed under STATION ROAD (east side))

GV II

Terrace of four cottages. c1840 with minor later alterations. Tooled ashlar
with stone dressing and slate roofs with corniced stone gable end stacks and
one ridge stack, also with stone coped gables to Nos 8 and 9. Two storeys, each
cottage two bays except No 6. Two northern cottages higher and slightly advanced.
Plinths. Two southern cottages, Nos 6 and 7, have pilastered doorcases with
raised imposts and bases, plain frieze and bracketed stone hoods, plus 6 panelled
doors below margin glazed overlights, one to far left and one to right. Between
them is a narrow 8 pane sash to left and a 12 pane sash to right. Above there
are three 12 pane sashes. All windows below plain lintels and with projecting
sills. Coved eaves band. Northern cottages have similar doorcase and door slightly
off-centre with narrow 8 pane window to right and 12 pane window beyond, similar
12 pane window to far left. Above, two narrow 8 pane windows to centre flanked
by 12 pane windows. Again windows are below plain lintels and have projecting
sills but fenestration is C20. Coved eaves band over. Built to house railway
workers for Ambergate Station, opened 1840 as part of North Midland Railway.

Listing NGR: SK3501151620

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620017

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)