4, Batsford Estate

BATSFORD BATSFORD VILLAGE SP 13 SE 4/6 No. 4, Batsford Estate GV II Estate cottage. Late C19. By Sir Ernest George and Peto for Lord Redesdale. Coursed squared and dressed limestone. Thin limestone slate roof with limestone gable coping and eaves cornice. Cement rendered brick stack. L-shaped plan: main body with principal gable left, outshut at rear. Main body: 2 storeys. One windowed; 2-light stone-mullioned window in principal gable with 4-light canted bay below. Late C19/early C20 metal casements. Plank door right of principal gable in plain flush surround with gabled hood. Roof with saddleback gable coping and moulded eaves cornice and kneelers. Projecting, 4-flue stack in form of an 'X' from left gable end. Interior not inspected. One of a group of similar cottages occupying a prominent position opposite Church of St. Mary (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SP1869433846