Clare Cottage

NORTH MOLTON THE SQUARE (south side) SS 7229-7329 18/198 Clare Cottage - GV II Pair of cottages, now one. Circa mid C19, with minor late C19 alterations. Coursed stone rubble with some red-brick dressings. Gable-ended slate roof. Brick shafts. Plan: Pair of one-room plan cottages, with integral end stacks and central axial stack. Converted to one cottage, probably later in the C19 (when right-hand door porbably blocked). The right hand cottage was probably a slightly later addition (see stepped straight joint). Two storeys. Exterior: Nearly symmetrical 2-window front; boxed 12-pane glazing bar sashes with painted stone cills, and those to ground floor with brick segmental heads. Roughly central C19 five-panelled door (2 beaded flush lower panels ad 3 moulded recessed uper panels) with brick flat-arched head. Blocked doorway to far right (see straight joint and former brick segmental arched head). Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS7364829851