Rosemary Cottage

ROSEMARY COTTAGE, 31, COMPTON BASSETT, SN11 8RE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022478
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Rosemary Cottage
Statutory Address:
ROSEMARY COTTAGE, 31, COMPTON BASSETT, SN11 8RE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022478
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Rosemary Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
ROSEMARY COTTAGE, 31, COMPTON BASSETT, SN11 8RE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROSEMARY COTTAGE, 31, COMPTON BASSETT, SN11 8RE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Compton Bassett
National Grid Reference:
SU 03572 71929

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/01/2017

SU 07 SW
9/161

COMPTON BASSETT
COMPTON BASSETT VILLAGE
No 31(Rosemary Cottage)

(Formerly listed as No 31 COMPTON BASSETT)

II
Compton House estate cottage, c1860, chalk rubble renewed in lias, with brick dressings and stone mullion windows. Stone slate roof with ridge stack, east end stack and coped gables. One and a half storeys with projecting cross wing to left. Cross wing has brick angles, gable finial, two-light and hoodmould above, three-light mullion-and-transom window below. One window range to right with three-light below and two-light above in brick-sided window range to right with three-light below and two-light above in brick-sided dormer gable, both with hoodmoulds. West side of cross wing has porch with brick angles, coped gable, finial, Tudor-arched ashlar doorway with hoodmould and G.H. plaque, for George Heneage. Dormer gable to left.

Included as a good example of the large number of similar estate cottages that are a feature of the village.

Listing NGR: SU0357271929

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
316285
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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