York Historic Environment Record

SE 5847-5947 BISHOPTHORPE CHANTRY LANE 7/34 The Cottage 24.10.84 GV II 2 houses, now single dwelling. Early C18 with later C18 additions, C19 wing to rear and C20 additions. Colourwashed brick with pantile roof. 2 storeys, 4 hays, that to right is early C18 with lower placed window and roof line heightened to match latter C18 block. Entrance in second bay under C20 porch. To left a tripartite bow window with central 12-pane sash bars and 8-pane sashes to sides. To right, sash with glazing bars and Yorkshire sash with glazing bars. First floor: 16-pane sash, 30-pane sash in flush wood architrave, 16-pane sash, Yorkshire sash with glazing bars. Stone cills throughout, wedge lintels to 2 right-hand ground floor windows and right first floor window. Ridge and end stack. Interior: inscribed on window pane to first floor fourth bay: 'A. Hedley frigged a Turkey Goldsmith N Castle The charming Miss Crooks Newcastle 1781 A good shag.' Included partly for group value. Listing NGR: SE5962047694