The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. A Restoration House.

The Cottage

WRENN ID
pitched-span-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1984
Type
House
Period
Restoration
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK70 SE EAST NORTON CHURCH LANE (East Side)

2/9 The Cottage

GV II

House, formerly 2 cottages. Largely late C17. Coursed ironstone rubble with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeyed. Front is in 3 sections, with a projecting bay to left, and lean-to brick porch in its angle, 1 renewed 2-light casement window on each floor in central bay, the lower with surviving hoodmould. Some quoins mark the division with taller right-hand bay which has blocked doorway now window, with hoodmould and keystone and a new casement window above, with original hoodmould. Ovolo moulded architraves survive round renewed casement windows in gable wall, and a date stone in the apex records probably the re-roofing of the house in c1848. Rear elevation has 3 windows to left of doorway, only the middle one retaining its original ovolo moulded architrave and mullion. Door has rough timber lintel and 2-light ovolo moulded mullioned window in the right-hand bay. Upper windows are all ovolo moulded mullioned lights with the exception of the left-hand window which has been renewed. Gable and axial stacks.

Listing NGR: SK7835900361

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