Cox Close House

House. Late C17/early C18. Rendered front, limestone and brick rear, brick
gables. Pantiled roof has 2 rows of stone slates at front. 2 storeys and
attic, 3 windows. Central half-glazed 4-panelled door in C20 porch. 3-light
horizontal sliding sash windows in plain reveals. 3 high dormers have 3-light
sliding sashes under cornices and moulded curved gables; ball and spike
finials. Shaped gables have coping of one row of headers. 2 rendered end
brick chimneys. Interior: closed-string stair has flat balusters, narrow grip
handrail. 2-panelled doors throughout, some renewed, the originals with narrow
central beaded section. Main bedroom has one high, corniced chimney-piece with
raised central section above lugged bolection-moulded surround with late C18
cast-iron grate inserted; 2 other chimney-pieces of similar quality. One
fielded panel to shutters of most windows. Moulded plastered beams to principal
room. LISTED GRADE 2