Description

SJ 48 NW CLARKE GARDENS
L25

8/312 The Cottage

14.3.75
G.V. II

House. Dated 1639 above main door but with later
alterations. Dressed stone with ashlar quoins, slate roof.
2 storeys and basement, 2 bays. Gable ends with saddle
stones and small shaped kneelers. The southern pitch of the
main roof and the short south wing heightened at a later
date in brick contemporary with chimneys, the wing with cat-
slide roof with flat-topped tile hung dormer, Windows to
main front some iron casements survive, others in later wood
frames, of 3 and 2 lights. Stone lintels over. Semi-
circular ashlar porch with string and blocking course added
early C19. Rear entrance next to wing reached by a flight
of wooden steps; plain cottage door with stone lintel. A
feature in the vicinity of Allerton Hall.

Listing NGR: SJ4154485443

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501471

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014