Edge View

KENLEY C.P. KENLEY SJ 50 SE 4/70 Edge View 15.7.85 II

Squatter's cottage. C17, extended and partly re-built in late C18 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed with red brick infill replacing wattle and daub; addition in local gritstone rubble, plain tile roof. Single-cell plan extended in late C18 by addition of right-hand bay; front wall re-built at this time. One storey and gable- lit attic; framing: exposed to left gable end and back wall of left- hand bay, square panels, 2 from cill to wall-plate and 5 across, short straight tension braces; mid-C19 casements with segmental brick heads to left and right of C20 half-glazed door under contemporary gabled wooden porch; internal red brick stack behind ridge to left and external red brick stack to right with C19 stone lean-to abutting. Interior: timber frame substantially intact to C17 part including present cross-wall with long straight tension braces; left-hand ground-floor room has chamfered spine beam with broach stop and another chamfered spine beam to right- hand ground-floor room, oak newel staircase to back wall; single-purlin roof with central truss (former gable end) of Queen-strut construction.

Listing NGR: SJ5626800609