Ruskin Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1972. House.

Ruskin Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Country
England
Date first listed
25 January 1972
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NORTH HINKSEY NORTH HINKSEY VILLAGE SP4905 (West side) 11/80 No.12 (Ruskin Cottage) 25/01/72 (Formerly listed as Nos.12 (Ruskin Cottage), 22, 26 and 27) GV II House. C17. Coursed limestone rubble; gabled thatch roof; right end stack of stone finished in brick and similar rear lateral stack finished in C18 brick. 2-unit plan. One storey and attic; 2-window range. Timber lintels over C20 plank door and flanking C19 (left) and C20 three-light casements: similar C20 dormer casements. C20 extension to rear. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest. In 1874 Ruskin mentioned this cottage when he encouraged undergraduates to improve the road through the village and so "feel the pleasure of useful muscular work" (plaque on wall).

Listing NGR: SP4963605360

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