Dove Cottage At Town End is a Grade I listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1967. House. 2 related planning applications.
Dove Cottage At Town End
- WRENN ID
- hollow-grate-moss
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dove Cottage at Town End is a Grade I listed building and was the home of the poet William Wordsworth, making it a significant tourist attraction. The cottage consists of two small blocks arranged at right angles to each other, with a porch located in the angle. The northeastern part of the building likely dates from the late 17th century, while the northwestern block is from the 18th century. It is two storeys high, and the front facing the road features two windows on each floor, which have small leaded diamond panes. Inside, there is a 17th-century staircase and 18th-century panelling. The cottage is open to the public.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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