Description

ST 75 NW DUNKERTON C.P. THE HOLLOW (west side)

Crooked Cottage
3/23
1.2.56 (Formerly listed as cottage in Lane leading to
- long house and about 100 yds N of school.
II
House. Dated GM/1695. Rubble, freestone dressings, double Roman tile roofs,
ashlar stacks, one brick replacement. T-plan. 2 storeys and attic, 3 windows
to south, first floor has single lights with ovolo-moulded frames under hood
moulds, on ground floor is a similar window and a 2-light window under a
continuous string pierced by a plain later door frame with a C20 half-glazed
door and lean-to hood, at far right is an oeil de boeuf with 4 keystones, to
left a gable rises with coping and kneelers and 2 similar oeil de boeuf in
attic, quoins left and right. Left (west) return has 2 storeys, 2 windows, to
left are single lights as front but without hoods, to right a 2-light window as
front above a string broken by an inserted C20 door in a reconstructed stone
frame. Gabled elevation to road has a single light as front to cellar below a
continuous string, pierced at right by a plank door, ground floor has blank
single lights under a continuous string, first floor has a blocked oeil de boeuf
and a coat of arms, attic has date stone, quoins. Rear has a continuous string
below a first floor single light.

Listing NGR: ST7098059570

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26422516

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