Description

WITHERSLACK
SD 48 SW
5/40 Halecat Cottage
21.11.52
II

House. Probably early C18 with later alterations and additions. Stone rubble,
roughcast to north-west and south-west, slate roof. North-east elevation of
2 storeys and 2 bays. Windows are probably later; 3- and 4-light wooden
chamfered-mullioned windows in enlarged openings with transoms and leaded
glazing. Late C20 porch has swept gabled roof, leaded glazing and original
2-panel door in chamfered wooden frame. Gable-end stacks, that to right
corbelled. Large lean-to outshut to left return has late C20 gabled half-glazed
porch; small-paned glazed door and window above to left. Rear has lean-to
outshut with large projecting lateral stack to right. Right return has ground
floor small-paned casement; oriel above has leaded glazing and hipped roof;
attic 3-light window with leaded glazing. 4-light transomed window to outshut.
Interior has some fielded panelling, said to be C20, and stair with turned
balusters.

Listing NGR: SD4315783876

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620374

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)