Ringer'S Cottage

SO 8628-8728 DEERHURST SAW PIT LANE, Apperley (south side)

11/59 Ringer's Cottage (formerly listed as The Ringers, 4.7.60 Apperley) GV II Incorrectly shown as St. Ringers Cottage on O.S. Map. Former farmhouse, now house. C15, C17, altered late C20. Timber- framed, painted brick nogging or rendered infill, thatched roof. Two bays, one room deep, 1½ storeys. Gable towards entrance gate: cruck truss, 2-panel high framing ground floor, paired 2-light C20 casements; similar to upper floor, under collar. Right return, light framing for half-bay on left, heavier to right with long brace sill to wall post; single-light window. Roof steps up at junction between bays: framing 3 panels high, angle braces to wallplate; three 2-light casements, swept dormer, chimney on ridge just short of right gable. Timber-framed cross wall inside relates to framing to far end of house: only surviving cruck is in gable. Forms group with outbuilding (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO8634128404