Sweet Briar Cottage
Sweet Briar Cottage, 2, Kempton, SY7 0JG
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054972
- Date first listed:
- 28-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Sweet Briar Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Sweet Briar Cottage, 2, Kempton, SY7 0JG
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054972
- Date first listed:
- 28-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Sweet Briar Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Sweet Briar Cottage, 2, Kempton, SY7 0JG
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:
- Sweet Briar Cottage, 2, Kempton, SY7 0JG
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Clunbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SO3588782804
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/10/2018
SO 38 SE
4/82
CLUNBURY C.P.
KEMPTON
No. 2, Sweet Briar Cottage
(Formerly listed as No 2, KEMPTON)
II
Cottage. Early to mid-C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed with rendered infill on high uncoursed limestone rubble plinth, continued (rendered) to left gable end, painted concrete block plinth to right; slate roof.
Two-cell plan. One storey and attic. Framing: irregular square and rectangular panels, two and three from cill to wall-plate to right with short straight tension brace. Queen-strut truss to right gable end. C20 casements to left and right and to gabled eaves dormer to left. Entrance to right gable end through C20 glazed door under contemporary open gabled porch. Internal C19 brown brick end stack to left.
Interior: left ground-floor room has chamfered spine beam and large stone inglenook fireplace with chamfered wooden lintel. Timber framed cross wall. Back wall partly knocked through in late C20 to give access to wide gabled addition (not of special architectural interest).
Listing NGR: SO3588782804
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 257587
- 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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