Garth Cottage is a Grade II* listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1967. Guesthouse, house.

Garth Cottage

WRENN ID
forgotten-slate-twilight
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
13 February 1967
Type
Guesthouse, house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE 18 NW COVERHAM WITH AGGLETHORPE COVERHAM ABBEY

10/16 Garth Cottage 13/2/67 GV II*

Abbey guesthouse, now house. C16 and C19, perhaps around medieval core. Rubble, with ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. East elevation: central studded board door in stone surround with straight-sided pointed arch, and ogee-section chamfer. Stepped hoodmould containing letters "IHC" and Latin inscription flanked by eagle and letter "A" with rosettes, leaves and pomegranates. To left, part-glazed door in chamfered doorcase. Three corbels formerly supporting lean-to roof of cloister. First-floor: mullion windows of 2, 1 and 2 lights. West elevation: ground floor: 9-light chamfered mullion and transom window with trefoiled semi- circular heads to lights in double-chamfered hoodmould; slightly projecting bay with 6-pane sash window below head of 3-light trefoil headed window under cavetto hoodmould. First floor: 5-light, 2-light and 4-light chamfered-mullion windows under ovolo hoodmoulds; that to right with labels. Stacks at left end and between bays 1 and 2. Interior: large window has ovolo section to opening overall; large ashlar fireplace, chamfered, with segmental arch and cyma recta section hoodmould. VCH i, p.216.

Listing NGR: SE1058886369

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