Manor Cottages

LITTLE RISSINGTON LITTLE RISSINGTON VILLAGE SP 1819-1919 8/233 Nos 1 and 2 Manor Cottages 25.8.60 GV II Formerly one house, now two. Early-mid C17 extended C20. Coursed squared and dressed limestone with dressed stone quoins. Stone slate roof with ashlar stacks. Rectangular plan with C20 extension to the gable end of South Manor Cottage. South Manor Cottage: 2 storeys and attic with twin gables. Two-windowed facade lit by 2 and 3-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casements some with hollow-moulded chamfers, continuous hoodmould over the ground and first floor windows. Unusually small 3-light casement with hood to the right-hand gable. Larger 2-light casement with stopped hood to the left-hand gable. All casements with leaded panes. Central C20 plank door within a moulded 4-centred arched surround with carved spandrels, imposts and keystone. C20 extension to the right (partly flat roofed). West Manor Cottage: 2 storeys and attic. Two-windowed entrance front lit by 3 and 4-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casements with continuous dripmoulds. Single- storey extension at right angles to left with 3-light stone- mullioned casements. All casements with leaded panes. C19 plank door within a flat-chamfered Tudor-arched surround, imposts and keystone to right. Symmetrical roadside front with 4 Cotswold dormers lit by 2-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casements with stopped hoods. The ground and first floors are lit by 3-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casements with continuous hoods. All casements with leaded panes, some small. Saddleback coping with moulded kneelers at gable ends and to gables facing the street. Twin axial and gable-end stack. Single axial composite stack; all stacks with moulded cappings and skirtings. Interior not accessible. (V.C.H. Vol. VI, p 108-109)

Listing NGR: SP1904519768