Hill View Cottage Old Well Cottage Rose Cottage

SADDLEWORTH TUNSTEAD LANE SE 00 SW (south-west side) 6/341 Rose Cottage, No. 1 Rose Cottage, Hill View Cottage and Old Well - Cottage G.V. II 4 houses. Rose Cottage deeds said to date from 1687, datestone in No.1 Rose Cottage - 1692 but mostly dating from mid to late C18. Hammer-dressed stone with graduated stone slate roof. Essentially 2 ranges of building built at various times, of single and double-depths and with 2 storeys. Rose Cottage and No.1 (formerly one house) have a central door. The 4-light double-chamfered window to right and surrounding stonework is a remnant of C17 date along with a similar window to rear whereas the left 4-light window and 13-light workshop window with recessed flat-faced stone mullions are of a later rebuilding. Gable stacks and lean-to to rear. Hill View Cottage fills in the external angle between the 2 ranges and has a 4-light double- chamfered mullion window on each floor, quoins, C20 porch and a pebble-dashed gable. In the north range another part of Rose Cottage (formerly a separate house) has a blocked doorway, quoins and two 2-light windows. Old Well Cottage (mid C18) has 5 and 4-light recessed cavetto-moulded chamfered stone mullion windows and a gable entrance.

Listing NGR: SE0046404554