Knightcote Post Office

KNIGHTCOTE POST OFFICE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035656
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Knightcote Post Office
Statutory Address:
KNIGHTCOTE POST OFFICE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035656
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Knightcote Post Office
Statutory Address 1:
KNIGHTCOTE POST OFFICE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KNIGHTCOTE POST OFFICE

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Burton Dassett
National Grid Reference:
SP4000154556

Details

SP45SW
9/18

BURTON DASSETT
Knightcote
Knightcote Post Office

II

Cottage, post office and shop, formerly cottage and forge. C17/early C18;
altered late C20. Cottage of rendered brick with painted sham framing. Former
forge range to right is timber framed with whitewashed brick infill. Late C20
tile roofs; rendered left end and brick ridge stacks. 2-unit plan, with one-unit
forge range. 2 storeys and one storey and attic; 3-window range. C20 part-glazed
plank door and open porch. C20 leaded casements throughout, of 3 lights to
ground floor, on left with segmental arch, and 2 lights above. Forge range has
dormer. C20 shop attached at right angles on right. Interior: ogee
stop-chamfered ceiling beams. Open fireplace. 3-plant: doors, one with old latch.
Stud partition on first floor. Forge retains hearth.

Listing NGR: SP4000154556

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
307010
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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