Crossing Keeper'S Cottage

NZ 22 SE 274203 COATHAM MUNDEVILLE COATHAM LANE (North side) Whiley Hill 3/169 31/7/73 Crossing Keeper's Cottage (Formerly listed as Railway Crossing Cottage II Former Crossing Keeper's Cottage, now private house. Circa 1840 for the Stockton and Darlington Railway Company. Dressed sandstone in graduated courses; rock-faced gable ends. Welsh slate roofs. Stone chimney stacks. House with set-back extension to left. 2-storey, 2-bay house. Central stone porch with moulded door surround, corniced top and flat roof. Flanking, replaced 24-pane horizontal-sliding sashes with projecting rock-faced sills. 2 smaller, identical sashes above and a ceramic plaque, at left, with letters G I (in shield) and S & D R. Paired stone gutter brackets. Roof with copings, shaped kneelers and stone ridge tiles. End stacks with rock-faced top bands. One-storey extension has replaced door with 12-pane horizontal-sliding sash to left. This building is not shown on the 1:10000 scale O.S. map.

Listing NGR: NZ2743620374