Description

DOLTON

FORE STREET (south side), Dolton

SS 5712
14/71

Haircut Cottage and Atkins

GV
II

Pair of cottages. Circa late C17 or early C18 with later C18 addition. Rendered
cob walls. Gable-ended thatch roof, slate to front wing. 3 brick stacks - one
axial and one at each gable end, rendered lateral stack to wing.
Plan: Haircut Cottage has 3-room plan but thick wall between central and left-hand
rooms suggest the latter may be an addition, probably later C18 wing at front of
right-hand room. Atkins Cottage has 2 room plan, right-hand room heated.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Haircut Cottage has asymmetrical 1-window front 3-windows on
ground floor. 2 late C20 2-light casements on ground floor with bow windows to
their left and earlier C20 single light above. Wing projecting to right has C20
plank door on inner face. Atkins Cottage has 1-window front of early C20 3-light
casement to right on each floor with C19 panelled door to left of centre.
Interior: of Atkins Cottage has blocked fireplace with chamfered wooden lintel. To
include low C19 iron railings in front of Atkins Cottage.

Listing NGR: SS5705012103

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26617849

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  For the Record
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)