Dingle Cottage

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SK0293SW HIGH LANE, Simmondley 921-1/12/85 (South side) 21/07/76 Dingle Cottage

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House. 1706, with C19 and C20 alterations. Narrow coursed millstone grit with tooled ashlar dressings, stone slate roof and 3 truncated stone stacks. PLAN: originally a 2 unit end baffle entry plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storey. Quoins. Front has irregular fenestration. Original house has to right a doorway with chamfered 4-centred arched surround, with lintel bearing inscription:- 'M/ L R/ 1706' above small chamfered 2-centred arched window with small knop ornament. To left 4-light chamfered mullion window with C20 single light window between and a single light window in chamfered surround beyond to left. Beyond inserted C20 double garage doors with timber lintel. Above a single light window in chamfered surround flanked by single 3-light mullion window in similar surrounds. Single storey addition to right has single and 2-light mullion windows. Beyond 2 storey projecting wing under higher roof, with quoins has single window to each floor on return and 2-light flush mullion window to ground floor beyond. Rear has irregular scattered fenestration with C19 flush mullion windows to later porch. The housebody projects with small fire window in outer face. Other windows C20, reusing old materials. INTERIOR: has 2 rough axial ceiling beams; original fireplace removed and replaced in late C20 by another at the end of the room. Massive side purlins and ridge piece to roof over housebody only.

Listing NGR: SK0212493160