Description

DENT

SD68NE DENTDALE
162-1/10/41 (North side)
14/06/84 Dairy Cottage and attached stable
(Formerly Listed as:
DENTDALE
Dairy Cottage, Barn to east and Barn
to south-east)

GV II

Cottage and attached stable. Later C19. Snecked sandstone
rubble with rock-faced quoins, graduated slate roofs on 2
levels with red cockscomb ridge tiles. Two-unit cottage on
north-south axis, facing west, with stable at south end.
Cottage ornee style. Gable to road.
EXTERIOR: the cottage is one-and-a-half storeys, 2 windows,
almost symmetrical. The ground floor has a segmental-headed
doorway offset slightly left, with rubble voussoirs and a
recessed board door, and a 2-light chamfered flush-mullion
window to the right with diamond lattice glazing. The upper
floor has 2 square 6-pane sashes with Gothick arched glazing
bars, rising into large gabled half-dormers with bargeboards
and finials. Gable chimney to right. The north gable wall has
a large 3-light mullioned window at ground floor with circular
leaded glazing, a round-headed window above, and wavy
barge-boarding with a weathercock at the apex.
The stable at the south end, of dry-jointed masonry, has a
semicircular window in the west side, and its south gable wall
has a stable doorway to the right, a square loading doorway
above, and a 2-centred arched unglazed opening in the gable.
INTERIOR not inspected.
Forms group with barn approx. 2 metres east (qv) and with
stables and loose boxes approx. 2 metres to south (qv).

Listing NGR: SD6681489601

Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)