Corisca Cottage And Adjoining Cottages

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NY 34 NE 10/111

DALSTON Buckabank Corsica Cottage and adjoining cottages

(Formerly listed as Corsica Cottage and adjoining outbuildings)

II House and adjoining cottages. Late C17, early and mid C18 with C19 extension. House: incised painted stucco over red sandstone rubble, end bay left of painted C19 brick. Welsh slate roof, lower courses of sandstone slates, coped gables; C20 brick chimney stacks. Central outbuildings: cobble walls on painted plinth with flush red sandstone quoins. Steeply pitched Welsh slate roof with bottom course of sandstone slates, with coped gables; brick chimney stacks. Outbuilding to right: cement render over clay, front wall partly of C20 brick. Steeply pitched Welsh slate roof with brick chimney stacks. 2-storey 3-bay house with single-bay extension under common roof to left. 2-storey, 2-bay central former houses to right. Single-storey, 3-bay original house to extreme right. Plank door in painted stone surround. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. End bay has C19 sash window under painted lintel with painted stone sill. C19 Yorkshire sash window above with painted stone sill. Central outbuilding has plank doors, that to left in quoined surround. Casement windows in original C18 painted stone surrounds. Original house has extensive C20 alterations; rear wall has door and windows in C18 surrounds. Interior has one pair of full crucks.

Listing NGR: NY3748449393