Silverdale Cottage With Attached Barn

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SD68NE DENTDALE 162-1/10/140 (North side) 14/06/84 Silverdale Cottage with attached barn (Formerly Listed as: DENTDALE Silverdale Cottage)

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Farmhouse with attached barn. Probably early to mid C18 (contains cupboard dated 1732); altered. Coursed rubble with quoins, the house white-washed, graduated slate roof. Linear plan with single-depth 2-unit house on east-west axis facing south (back to road) and barn continued at west end. EXTERIOR: the house, 2 storeys and 2 windows, has the doorway offset to the left with a C19 panelled door protected by a small gabled wooden porch, a small oblong 6-pane fixed window to the left with a stone slate drip-band, a rectangular 2-light casement to the right and a small rectangular 6-pane fire-window to the right of that, also with a drip-band, and at 1st floor a square 9-pane window to the left and a rectangular 2-light casement to the right with glazing bars. Square chimney at right-hand gable, ridge chimney at junction to left. The barn continued to the left has a wagon doorway next to the house with harr-hung doors and a shallow lean-to porch. At the rear (to the road) the house has a small rectangular stair-window near the left corner, a pair of 2-light casements near the right-hand corner and a small square window above these; and the barn has a segmental-headed wagon doorway at the junction, with rubble voussoirs, and the right-hand half now blocked. INTERIOR: housepart to right contains two C18 oak cupboards under the stairs, one dated 1732 (and now upside down); remains of stone oven; staircase in corner to left of fireplace.

Listing NGR: SD6610889939