Gate Cottage (Marked On Os As Rosecraddoc Lodge)

ST CLEER SX 26 NE 11/58 Gate Cottage (marked on OS - as Rosecraddoc Lodge) II Lodge to Rosecraddoc Manor, now house. Dated 1845, with few later alterations. Greenstone rubble with granite dressings; front rendered. Slate roof with ridge tiles and gable ends. Front lateral stack, its shaft dismantled. Plan: 2-room plan, arranged in an L-plan. Room to front heated by lateral stack. Small single storey C20 addition to rear. Asymmetrical Gothic style. Exterior: Single storey on plinth; front has off-centre to left gabled bay, with canted bay, with chamfered mullions to 4 lights with diamond glazing. Datestone over with crest of deer and arrow, with date 1845. 4-centred arched doorway to left, door with cover strips and studs, moulded granite hood mould. External stack to right. The left side has 2 tall narrow single lights with diamond glazing. The right side has large 2-light window with diamond glazing and hood mould; recessed panel above with same crest and date. Rear has shallow wing to left, with shouldered arched doorway to side and blocked shouldered arched doorway to rear of the main range. The rear gable end of the wing has 2-light window with plain granite mullion and diamond glazing, half blocked by the small C20 single storey addition. Interior: Not inspected. Gate Cottage stands at the southern end of the drive leading to Rosecraddoc Manor (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SX2658367100