Dore'S Cottage

RAMSDEN HIGH STREET SP3515 (South-west side) 18/103 Dore's Cottage

GV II

House, latterly shop. Late C16 or early C17 with late C17 addition. Coursed limestone rubble with stone slate roof (C20 machine tiles to rear). Four half bays with cross passage off-centre to right. One storey and attic. Large integral brick end stack to left, external stone lateral stack to rear with brick shaft and brick ridge stack to right. Pair of gabled semi-dormers to left, with 2- and 3-light wooden casements. Ground-floor C19 square bay to left (former shop window) of 3 x 1 lights and 3-light small-paned C19 wooden casement to right with wooden lintel. Late C17 projecting gabled wing off-centre to right with integral brick end stack, 2-light wooden attic casement and ground-floor 2-light wooden casement, both with wooden lintels. C19 four-panelled half-glazed door with wooden lintel to left of glazed nail-studded door. Blocked former cross-passage doorway to right of wing (see straight joints and wooden lintel). Interior: chamfered ceiling beams. Large inglenook fireplace in right-hand room with wooden lintel and monolithic stone jambs. Blocked corner fireplace in front wing. C17 oak winder staircase to front. Old oak floor boards. Blocked fireplace in left-hand bedroom. Old cupboards with wrought-iron strap hinges. Roof with collar trusses.

Listing NGR: SP3562615224