Risden Cottage

Risden Cottage is a house located on Rushden Church Farm Lane, dating from the 17th century or early 18th century, with a 20th-century extension. The building features a timber frame that is rendered, and it has a half hipped thatched roof. The structure consists of two cells and is one storey high with an attic. The exterior showcases diamond pattern pargetting. The entrance is positioned to the left of the centre and is flanked by single light casements, while there is a three-light casement to the right, all of which are from the 20th century and include leaded lights. There is a ridge stack with a rebuilt cap, and the gable ends contain one and two-light casements. The right gable end has a weatherboarded ground floor. The cottage also has a long, low, L-shaped 20th-century addition at the rear, which is rendered and thatched.