Description

HIGH STREET, Twerton
656-1/0/0 (North side)

Nos.42 AND 43 Rose Cottage
05/08/75
II

Detached villa. Early to mid C19.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate roofs.
PLAN: L-plan main range has, set back to right attached pavilion which encloses small courtyard to rear of building.
EXTERIOR: Two storeys, front range with three windows, all three-light sashes with cast iron small-scale diamond panes, with mullions in raised surrounds with narrow sunk panels all round, at ground floor single light to centre, similarly detailed. Broad plat band, which returns at both ends, roof, with deep flat soffit, has stone ridges and hips. Left return has single and double casement detailed as to front, plus two-light with rectangular glazing. Front has front part hipped. To right hipped roof returns over three-light casements, but link unit, with single casement above panelled door with flat slab hood on shaped brackets has straight parapet linking to hipped rear range with three-light casements in small square panes otherwise matching main block. Slight plinth, almost concealed by later concrete slab pavings. At rear this range also hipped, but west range has parapet to later flat roof.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST7258964643

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26674851

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)