The Kennels And Linking Kennels

SK 57 SE NORTON WORKSOP ROAD (East side) Nos 1 and 2 8/151 The Kennels and linking Kennels G.V. II

2 cottages and linking kennels. Mid C19. Dressed coursed rubble with ashlar quoins, slate roofs and barge boards with finials. The north front has a 9 bay, single storey, centre, flanked by the slightly projecting, single bay gabled 2 storey rear wings. Central doorway with wooden door, flanked by 2 glazing bar casements, single doorways with wooden doors, and single similar casements. Each gable has a single similar casement on each floor. All openings have flush ashlar quoin surrounds. The south front is set on a rendered, dressed coursed rubble and brick plinth and has six 2 bay kennels. The rear walls of the cottages forming the outer walls of the kennels. Having from left to right a single window, 2 doorways, 2 windows, 2 doorways, 2 windows, 2 doorways and a single window. All doorways have wooden doors and all windows have glazing bar casements, both in flush ashlar quoin surrounds. The kennels are divided by dressed coursed rubble walls, 1 metre high, with triangular ashlar coping and cast iron railings with decorative spikes above. A similar wall and railings extends across the whole of the front, broken by 6 gateways with cast iron gates and flanked by the projecting gable ends of the cottages. The left gable has 2 small glazing bar sashes with a single 2 light glazing bar casement above with wooden mullion. The right gable end has a single similar casement on each floor. All have flush ashlar quoin surrounds. Projecting from the right wall and breaking into the kennel yard is a dressed coursed rubble lean-to with finial to left and single blocked opening.

Listing NGR: SK5595272504