Description

ALVANLEY C.P. HELSBY ROAD
SJ 47 SE
North East Side
4/9 Clematis Cottage.
8/1/1970
GV II
Cottage, partly early C17 and partly 1693 altered and extended, of
painted coursed rubble sandstone; grey slate roof. 1 1/2 storeys,
T-shaped, the cross-wing of 2 rooms, the later left wing of 1 room.
The cross-wing is early C17 altered late C17. Cyma band at 1st
floor. Front gable has cyma band at upper storey ceiling, 5-light
recessed mullioned window to lower storey and 2 2-light mullioned
windows (replacing a single window) to upper storey. 1 ridge chimney
on each wing. Right side of cross-wing has 5-light recessed mullioned
window to lower storey front room, replaced framed and boarded door
surmounted by recessed datestone with shouldered round top, inscribed
IE:I:1693. Late C20 glazed porch in front of inserted French window
added to rear room. Rear gable has 3-light flush bevelled-mullion
window to lower storey and 2 inserted mullioned windows to upper
storey.
Interior: A baffle-entrance plan, altered mid C20. Inglenook in
front room has moulded front support of red sandstone inscribed
KI:1620; large cambered oak bressumer. Late C17 sandstone fireplace
in rear room with cyma overmantel; chamfered oak beam in front room.
Stair replaced.

Listing NGR: SJ4947074303

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26615254

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)