Burgess House and Burgess Cottage

BURGESS COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045514
Date first listed:
13-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Burgess House and Burgess Cottage
Statutory Address:
BURGESS COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045514
Date first listed:
13-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Burgess House and Burgess Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BURGESS COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
BURGESS HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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:
BURGESS COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
BURGESS HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Farnsfield
National Grid Reference:
SK6474256595

Details

SK 65 NW
2/72

FARNSFIELD
MAIN STREET
(north side)
Burgess House and Burgess Cottage

G.V.
II

House and attached cottage. Late C18. Red brick. Hipped slate
roof. 2 lateral and single ridge red brick stacks. Set on a
plinth. 2 storey, 3 bay house and two and a half storey, 2 bay
cottage. The single central bay of the house slightly projects.
Painted first floor band to the house only. House has central
doorway, 3 steps up, with part glazed and panelled door,
decorative overlight and painted moulded surround with 2 reeded
brackets supporting a pediment. Either side are single glazing
bar sashes. Above are 3 similar sashes. To the left and
slightly set back is the cottage. Doorway with 6 fielded panel
door, flush wedge lintel and keystone, and to the left a single
glazing bar sash, above is a single similar sash and on the top
floor a single similar smaller sash. All sashes have painted
flush wedge lintels and keystones.

Listing NGR: SK6474256595

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
242127
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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