Description

SK 81 NW FREEBY SAXBY ROAD

Stapleford
(east side)
6/47 Shepherd's Cottage

II

Shepherd's cottage, now a house. Mid C19 with mid C20 additions.
Ironstone with limestone ashlar dressings and Westmorland slate
roofs. Chamfered plinth, string course, moulded eaves, coped and
crowstepped gables with kneelers, jettied first floor. Paired
single ridge and single lateral stacks with octagonal stalks. 2
storeys, 2 bays. L-plan. West front has to right, a chamfered
pointed doorway and to left, a 3 light mullioned and transomed
casement with a cellar opening below it. North side has to left,
a large mullioned and transomed casement and to right, a gabled
wing with a 4 centred arched door. Above, to right, a 3 light
mullioned and transomed casement. South side has to left, a
gabled wing with a mullioned and transomed casement on each
floor. In return angle to right, a C20 lean-to addition with 2
casements. East gable has a cellar opening and above it, a
mullioned and transomed casement on each floor. The gable is
topped with a pedimented single bellcote. This building was
designed as a shepherd's lodge forming part of the outbuildings
of Stapleford Park.

Listing NGR: SK8076817022

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26314395

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)