Three Roofs Cottage

THREE ROOFS COTTAGE, 23 AND 24, LEICESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034861
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Three Roofs Cottage
Statutory Address:
THREE ROOFS COTTAGE, 23 AND 24, LEICESTER ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034861
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Three Roofs Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THREE ROOFS COTTAGE, 23 AND 24, LEICESTER ROAD

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THREE ROOFS COTTAGE, 23 AND 24, LEICESTER ROAD

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:
Wolvey
National Grid Reference:
SP 43306 88259

Details

WOLVEY LEICESTER ROAD SP 48 NW (south side) 4/36 Wolvey Heath No 23 and 24 (Three Roofs - Cottage) - II

2 cottages, part of row of 3. Probably C17, with C19 and late C20 alterations; C19 additions to left and right. Whitewashed pebbledashed puddled clay or mud walling, patched with brick. Additions of whitewashed brick. Late C20 shingle roofs; ridge stacks. Each cottage was originally one-unit plan, extended to 2-unit plan. One storey and attic. No 23 on right has 4 ground-floor windows. Plank door and 2-light window with glazing bars to left have deep splayed reveals. Late C20 casement throughout. Right part has lower roof. One- and 2-light cross-glazed casements have brick segmental arches. Irregular rear has eyebrow dormers. Interior: room on left has old ceiling beam. Former open fireplace. No 24, on left, has one- and 3-light cross-glazed casements in deep splayed reveals. 2-storey addition to left has dentil cornice. 2-span old plain-tile roof. C19 plank door on right. C20 open timber porch. Late C20 3-light casement with glazing bars. First floor has cross-glazed 3-light case- ment. C20 single-storey range to left. Interior not inspected. [345]

Listing NGR: SP4330688259

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Legacy System number:
308902
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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