Description

SK 81 SW KNOSSINGTON MAIN STREET

Cold Overton (west side) 11/104 Former laundry, adjoining out- building, boundary wall and gate piers to north of Cold Overton Hall

G.V. II

Former laundry, now a house, adjoining outbuilding, boundary wall and gatepiers. Mid C17, late C18, mid C19 and early C20. Coursed and squared ironstone and limestone with ashlar dressings and half-hipped Collyweston slate and pantile roofs. Single grouped lateral and external corner coped stone stacks. 2 storeys plus attics, 3 bays. South end has a central panelled C20 door. Above, to left, a chamfered stair light. Above again, a central 3 light mullioned casement with moulded mullions. East side has, to right, a casement. Above, 3 C19 wooden mullioned casements, 3 lights with wooden lintels. Above again, a slate hung gabled dormer with a 2 light casement. Beyond, to left, moulded coped boundary wall with a range of C20 sheds under a wooden canopy. North side has a square hatch and above it, a large opening with closely set wooden diamond mullions, and shutters. Above again, a 3 light mullioned casement. Beyond, to left, a boundary wall with a chamfered stone doorway. Beyond, a lean-to outbuilding with a door to right. Beyond again 2 late C18 square rusticated gatepiers with ball finials, overthrow with central lamp, and iron gates. Interior has a notable stone spiral staircase. This building forms part of the original outbuildings to Cold Overton Hall.

Listing NGR: SK8100210115

External Links

• Wikidata Q26642898

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings