Description

SD 99 NE MELBECKS

1203/15/10008 Birds Nest Close

II

Lead miners cottage with attached barn. c1700, altered late C18. Coursed rubble stone with ashlar dressings. Stone slate roof with raised ashlar gables. Single central ridge chimney stack. Two storey
Main south-east facade has doorway to left in ashlar block surround and above similar slightly smaller window. Another doorway to left of centre with plank door and above to left a taking-in door with plank stable door.
Left and right returns both blank with shadow of former steep gable clearly visible.
Rear facade also blank with small lean-to addition at left with corrugated iron roof

Listing NGR: SD9883398758

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660177

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  For the Record
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]