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ANTHONY STREET

Rose Cottage was built around 1700. It is whitewashed render and granite rubble stone with part timber framing and Welsh slate roof with a whitewashed brick ridge and right side stacks. The ridge stack has two circular flues and the side stack is massive. Gable to the right. Two storeys of a 3-light centre-opening leaded casement in the gable over a similar 1-light to the left and 3-light in the gable. Timber framing on the first floor gable with truss above. Three large rectangular panels with braces. Door to rear.

Ivy house is dated 1779. It is red brick with granite rubble stone plinth and slate roof with brick ridge and end stacks, that to the right projecting. Two storeys of three 2-light casements over similar, with top lights. On centre left, up double flight of steps, the renewed doorcase with small bracketed hood and 6-panelled door with glazed upper panels. To the right of this, an iron bracket with a 19th century lamp. Dated 1779 in blackbrick on right gable end, though the middle digits are concealed by a later stack.

Draycott House was built in the 18th century. It is red brick with a granite rubble stone plinth, brick band and eaves and a Swithland slate roof with brick ridge and right end half-projecting stacks. Two storeys of a 2-light and two 3-light leaded casements over similar, with cambered lintels. Door on right end in one storey extension. On the left end a 2 storey 19th century rendered extension. Included for group value.

Last Updated Thu, 26 Jan, 2006.