Cottage south of Women's Institute

Cottage south of Women's Institute, Little Green

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1058322
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Cottage south of Women's Institute
Statutory Address:
Cottage south of Women's Institute, Little Green

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1058322
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Cottage south of Women's Institute
Statutory Address 1:
Cottage south of Women's Institute, Little Green

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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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:
Cottage south of Women's Institute, Little Green

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Mells
National Grid Reference:
ST 72436 48673

Details

ST7249
3/67

MELLS CP
LITTLE GREEN
Cottage south of Women's Institute

GV
II
Cottage. C18. Doulting rubble, thatched roof, end brick stacks, the western one has been lowered. Picturesque, symmetrical facade. One storey and attic, two bays, those to first floor gabled; three-light ovolo moulded wooden casements of C20 date. Central plank door, thatched hood to C20 porch. Modern extension to rear.

INTERIOR: roof structure is modern replacement. Right hand room has an open fireplace with oak bessumer. Original ground floor rooms have chamfered joists to ceiling.

ASSESSMENT OF IMPORTANCE: This is a good example of a small C18 cottage. The building retains much of its original character and fabric, including the survival of original internal features.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
266755
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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