Keepers Cottage

MUNSLOW

SO58NW MILLICHOPE PARK 1312-1/11/164 Keepers Cottage 15/03/74 (Formerly Listed as: Nos.1, 2 and 3 Estate Yard Cottages)

GV II

House and store. Early C19. Stone rubble, flat coursed rubble pilasters with simple ashlar band forming entablature, simple ashlar projecting eaves band also forming bed of simple gabled pediments together with ashlar verge. Plain-tile roofs with integral brick ridge stacks. Long rectangular plan forming one side of an open courtyard. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Courtyard side with central simple pedimental gable with brick-blocked roundel and brick segmental-arched doorway. To left, the house has a simple pedimented gable to left, two 2-light casements and C20 semi-dormer over C20 casements in brick segmental-arched openings, 4-panelled front door covered by enclosed stone lean-to porch, all under simple pedimented gable to left. To right are brick segmental-arched openings with higher gabled cross wing to right end. Left gable end: C20 2-light casement set under raised string course, 3-light casement below. Rear: plain stone rubble walls, to right 3 dormers over C20 multi-pane casements. INTERIOR: not inspected. Part of a group with Estate Yard Cottages, Dovecote, Barn and Cartshed (qv) demonstrating a complete example of early C19 planning of an estate village.

Listing NGR: SO5295988370