5, Batsford Estate

BATSFORD BATSFORD VILLAGE SP 13 SE 4/7 No. 5, Batsford Estate GV II Semi-detached estate cottage. Late C19. Probably by Sir Ernest George and Peto for Lord Redesdale. Coursed squared and dressed limestone, concrete tile roof, limestone, gable coping, cement rendered brick stack. T-shaped plan with gabled projecting porch in angle towards road. 2-storey. Irregular fenestration. 2 and 3-light stone-mullioned casements with stopped hoods in gable ends. Flat chamfered, depressed arched entrance to porch. Plank door within. Axial twin flue stack. Saddleback gable coping with moulded kneelers at eaves. Roll-moulded gable coping to porch with moulded kneelers. Interior not inspected. One of several similar estate cottages occupying a prominent position opposite the Church of St. Mary (q.v.). Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP1867433836