Brook Cottage

BROOK COTTAGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022849
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
List Entry Name:
Brook Cottage
Statutory Address:
BROOK COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022849
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Brook Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BROOK COTTAGE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
BROOK COTTAGE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Biddestone & Slaughterford
National Grid Reference:
ST8403973846

Details

BIDDESTONE SLAUGHTERFORD
ST 87 SW
4/82
Brook Cottage
(formerly listed as Brook Cottages)
20.12.60
II

Pair of cottages, now house, early C18 and 1765, rubble stone with
ashlar dressings, stone tiled roof with coped gables. East end
saddlestone, brick stacks to west end and north east rear gable.
2 storeys and attic. Earlier cottage to right, 3-window range of
hollow chamfer moulded mullion windows, 2-light with hood to first
floor. Continuous dripmould over two 3-light ground floor
windows, stepped over left side doorcase flanked by small single
lights, all cyma moulded. East end wall has 3-light ground floor
window under dripmould and 2-light first floor and attic windows
with hoods. Small paned windows, casements and central small
sashes to 3-light windows. Rear gable has single light first
floor and attic windows. West end addition, 2-window range with
dripmould broken for door with flat stone hood. 3-light and 2-
light window to each floor, cyma moulded without hoods. Upper 2-
light window is hollow moulded, presumably reused. Between upper
windows, datestone W S M 1765.


Listing NGR: ST8403973846

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
317172
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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