Description

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SD 81 NE
11/253

WHITWORTH
TONG END
No. 26

(Formerly listed as No. 26, TONG LANE)

GV
II
House, dated 1748 on stone in garden wall, altered. Coursed thin sandstone rubble, stone slate roof with two ridge chimneys.

L-shaped: double-depth three-bay house with separately-roofed one bay wing in front of first bay. All two storeys (wing lower), built with back to road. Present entrance by doorway in left gable wall. Front to garden has plain doorway to second bay, triple window to left, similar double window to right, both with glazing bars making four panes; first floor has two windows to second bay, one to third bay. Built into garden wall below steps to door is datestone inscribed ES S 1748.

Interior: chamfered beams, fielded panel doors and two matching window seats, apparently original; front service wing has first floor kitchen with large rectangular stone fireplace.

Listing NGR: SD8832818594

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26643616

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)