Description

DENT

SD7086 QUEEN'S SQUARE, Dent Town
162-1/25/201 (South side)
14/06/84 No.2

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably late C17 or early C18;
remodelled in earlier C20. Random rubble with quoins, slate
roof with 4 courses of stone slate. Single-depth 2-unit plan
on north-south axis facing west, with a rear wing to the north
half (formerly a separate property known as the tailor's shop)
now internally integrated.
EXTERIOR: 2 low storeys and 4 windows, with a wide gabled
porch in the centre of the ground floor (recently added) large
C20 casement windows of 3 lights to the left and 2 lights to
the right, similar casements of 3, 2 and 2 lights immediately
under the eaves; and, at the right-hand end of each floor, a
small C17 segmental-headed 1-light window with a stepped
surround. Gable chimneys, that to the right slightly larger
and partly enclosed by the gable-end of Ivy Cottage adjoining
to the right. Left gable wall has blocked 1-light window at
1st floor; 2-window rear wing has altered windows in this
side, and double-tiered pigeon holes in rear gable.
INTERIOR remodelled and refurbished in C20. Forms group with
rear of Edmonson's (qv) and with The Wool Shop (qv).

Listing NGR: SD7054486970

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663840

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)