Top Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1985. Cottages. 4 related planning applications.

Top Cottages

WRENN ID
hidden-kitchen-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1985
Type
Cottages
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13 September 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

SK 17 SE 3/44

PARISH OF LITTON CRESSBROOK UPPER LANE (North side) No 59 - 62 Top Cottages (Consec)

GV II

Terrace of four mill-workers' cottages. c1843 probably by Weightman & Hadfield. Coursed squared limestone with gritstone dressings and quoins. Welsh slate roof with central group of four stone ridge stacks and two further ridge stacks. Single storey plus attic storey. Symmetrical four bay south elevation. Doorway on the left with stone bracketed hood. To the right a three-light chamfered mullion window with dripmould. To the right a similar doorway and window. The right hand two bays a mirror image of the left two. Four two-light dormer windows above with wooden bargeboards and finials. Most windows have their original diamond lights.

The cottages form part of the mill settlement, built to serve Cressbrook Mill. They form part of a symmetrical composition with Nos 63 - 65 and Nos 66 - 69 Top Cottages.

Listing NGR: SK1690473134

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