1-5, Aldcliffe Village

LANCASTER

SD46SE ALDCLIFFE VILLAGE, Aldcliffe 1685-1/1/332 Nos.1-5 (Consecutive) 18/02/70 (Formerly Listed as: ALDCLIFFE VILLAGE, Aldcliffe No.1) (Formerly Listed as: ALDCLIFFE VILLAGE, Aldcliffe No.2) (Formerly Listed as: ALDCLIFFE VILLAGE, Aldcliffe No.3) (Formerly Listed as: ALDCLIFFE VILLAGE, Aldcliffe No.4) (Formerly Listed as: ALDCLIFFE VILLAGE, Aldcliffe No.5)

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Row of 5 cottages. Late C18 and early C19, altered C20. Sandstone rubble with painted ashlar dressings, painted roughcast at the front, slobbered and rendered at the rear. Slate roofs. Double-depth plan except for No.1, which is single-depth. All 2 storeys, but Nos 4 & 5 lower. No.1 has 3 small square windows at ground floor and 2 above, all 2-light casements, designed to resemble horizontal sliding sashes, a doorway to the left, and a ridge chimney, plus a C20 addition to the left end. Nos 2 & 3 are both single-fronted, with doorways to the right of the windows. No.2 has a doorway with a stone lintel and a modern glazed door, one vertical-rectangular window with a plain surround on each floor, now both top-hung casements, and a chimney at the junction with No.1 to the left. No.3 has a recessed door with raised plain surround, one square window on each floor to the left with similar surrounds, now both top-hung casements, an inserted attic dormer breaking the eaves, and a ridge chimney stack at the junction with No.2 to the left. Nos 4 & 5, of 2 low storeys, both single-fronted, have doorways to left and right respectively, both with chamfered surrounds and shaped lintels (presumably ex situ), that to No.4 with raised lettering '1640'. At ground floor each has a square 6-pane sash with raised plain surround, at 1st floor No.4 has a top-hung casement imitating these and No.5 has a 4-pane sash. Ridge chimney at the junction.

Listing NGR: SD4666160122