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NESTON

SJ3174 VILLAGE STREET, Burton Village
794-1/11/6 (North side)
27/12/62 Barn End
(Formerly Listed as:
BURTON
THE RAKE
Barn End and Rock Cottage)

GV II

Pair of cottages, now single dwelling. C17 or earlier, with
extensive later alterations; altered further in late C20. Part
timber and cruck framed, with brick nogging; part sandstone;
all now whitewashed and rendered; thatched roof with
whitewashed stacks.
EXTERIOR: single storey, 5 bays, built on a sloping outcrop of
rock with ten steps up to the front entrance. Eight panels of
large square framing are exposed to right of front door. Front
door is 4-panelled with glazed upper panels. Windows are
horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars, two to left of
front door; four to right of door, set in alternate panels
above mid rail.
INTERIOR: timber-frame incorporates cruck trusses in partition
walls of the bedroom and present bathroom, and on the line of
the firebeam to the living room. Old doors and exposed ceiling
timbers throughout.

Listing NGR: SJ3152774220