Description

GLOSSOP

SK0494 CHURCH STREET, Old Glossop
921-1/11/54 (North side)
27/01/78 No.56
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET, Old Glossop
(North side)
Nos.54 AND 56)

GV II

Marked on OS map as Nos 54 and 56.
Two cottages and workshop, now house. Mid C18, with early C19
additions and C20 alterations. Coursed millstone grit with
tooled dressings and stone slate roof with 4 stone stacks and
single brick stack.
PLAN: 2 single fronted cottages, single depth. L-plan house of
single room depth, incorporating later wing to rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Street front has irregular 2 window
facade with quoins to right. Off-centre former doorway with
flush ashlar surround now contains C20 glazing bar casement
and tiny fixed window above, with to left 3-light glazing bar
sliding sash and to right similar smaller 3-light window in
flush ashlar surround, beyond single doorway in similar
surround with C20 door. Above two 3-light glazing bar sliding
sashes that to right smaller in flush ashlar surround.
Left return, to Thorpe Street has single 3-light glazing bar
casement to each floor and setback to left lean-to catslide
extension has single C20 bow window and quoins to left.
Right return has single 2-light garret window with flush
mullions with 8-pane casements and former roof line visible
below.
Rear facade has variety of window openings including 2-light
flush mullion window at first-floor level.
Former C19 workshop wing to rear has two 9-pane glazing bar
casements to first floor and C20 garage door to rear gable.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK0402394816

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26664049

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)