Meadow Cottages
MEADOW COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, POST OFFICE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1023826
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Meadow Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- MEADOW COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, POST OFFICE LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/11901/03
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1023826
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Meadow Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEADOW COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, POST OFFICE LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MEADOW COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, POST OFFICE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Laverstock
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 15850 30881
Details
SU 13 SE LAVERSTOCK POST OFFICE LANE (west side)
2/113 Nos. 2 and 3 Meadow Cottages
II
Pair of cottages. C17 with late C19 rebuilding. Irregular English bond brick to ground floor and C19 Flemish bond to first floor, thatched roof with brick stacks. One storey and attic, 3 windows. To left and right are glazed doors in early C20 gabled porches, windows are three 3-light casements under segmental heads. First floor has three gabled dormers with 2-light casements. Right and left returns have one cast-iron casement to ground floor. Deep eaves to gables. Interior has chamfered ceiling beams. History: In 1649 Parliamentary Survey this was the Parsonage, and was marked on 1820 parish map as the Rectory. In c1880 a fire necessitated the remodelling of the C17 building, which was timber-framed in C16. (Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine Vol 40, 1919. Unpublished records of RCHM (England), Salisbury.)
Listing NGR: SU1585030881
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 319493
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine in Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Vol. 40, (1919)
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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