Edmonsons

DENT

SD7086 MAIN STREET, Dent Town 162-1/25/187 (South side) 14/06/84 Edmonson's

GV II

Cottage. Probably late C17 or early C18; altered, and recently renovated, with further alterations. Roughly-coursed mixed rubble, stone slate roof. Single-depth plan. EXTERIOR: built on sloped site with lower ground to rear, 2 storeys at the front but 3 storeys at the rear. The 3-window facade has a square-headed doorway to the right, with a large monolithic lintel, two C20 6-pane windows at ground floor (with renewed joinery), and at 1st floor two square 2-light windows and a 1-light window, with stepped chamfered surrounds and chamfered mullions. Rear: recently altered and partly restored. The bottom storey now has a segmental-headed garage doorway to the left (replacing a 2-light mullioned window), and a 2-light mullioned window and a segmental-headed 1-light window to the right; the middle storey has two 2-light mullioned windows (one probably moved to this position from below) and a similar 1-light window to the right, with moulded surrounds; and the top storey has three 2-light mullioned windows. All the windows of the upper floors have stone slate drip-bands. INTERIOR not inspected. Forms group with cottages and smithy adjoining to the right at the front (qv), and with No.2 Queen's Square to the rear (qv).

Listing NGR: SD7053986989