The Shady Nook

SO 9529 GOTHERINGTON SHUTTER LANE (south side)

14/115 The Shady Nook

GV II

Cottage. C17 with later extension. Square-panelled timber framing with brick infill, partly rebuilt in brick; artificial slate roof. Extension: coursed squared and dressed limestone with stone slate roofing on the east and red tile roofing on the west. The whole comprises a long rectangular plan with timber- framed part with the gable end to the lane; extension, possibly a stable to the south gable end. Lean-to with corrugated iron roof at the north gable end, not of special interest. Two storeys. West front of timber-framed range: single fixed casement with glazing bars and shutters; C19 plank door to the right. Small unglazed window upper right. East front: 3-light window with timber lintel to ground floor at rear; 2-light casement with early leaded panes to first floor. Stable: small double width opening with timber lintel to the ground floor; ventilation slit above; pitching window with heavy pegged frame to the left; triangular ventilation slit to the gable end. Single-light window and ventilation slit to the ground floor of the west front; single- light window to upper right. Interior not inspected. Many stone slates off roof of stable at time of resurvey (April 1987).

Listing NGR: SO9594129571