Underhill Cottage
UNDERHILL COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059094
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Underhill Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- UNDERHILL COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059094
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Underhill Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNDERHILL COTTAGE
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:
- UNDERHILL COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chapel Allerton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 39851 51115
Details
The following buildings shall be included in the list
CHAPEL ALLERTON
ST 35 SE STONE ALLERTON
4/101 Underhill Cottage
GV II
Detached house. Ground floor beam has carved inscription WH 1721 which may be appropriate, but plan form is C17. Painted rubble, painted brick stacks, pantile roof. A long, one room thick plan, probably at some time two cottages, or cottage end outbuildings; the right half may have been cross-passage 2 heated rooms plan; lower outbuilding at right end. In 2 storeys, the front has five 2-light leaded C19 casements at each level, those at ground floor with segmental heads; towards right end a gabled open-fronted stone porch covers a good C17 studded 2-panel door reputed to have come from a church. Two gable and one ridge stacks, raised stepped copings. Right return has single casement above pitched roof of outbuilding, left return is plain, and continues as boundary wall in Copse Wood Lane (q.v.). Tie back has a 3 light casement, left, a part glazed door in gabled porch opposite front entry, and a plank service door with glass panel far right. Two flush gables flank a plain centre, with a 2 light and single light casement respectively, an eaves stack to right of right gable. A large lay light in roof to left. Interior: has lost original stair and fireplaces, but retains good chamfered transverse beam in middle room, and spine beam in right hand room: Entrance to first floor room at left end in through plain pointed arch opening. A frame roof, butt purlins, replaced collars.
Listing NGR: ST3985151115
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 268844
- 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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