Somerville Cottage

SOMERVILLE COTTAGE, THE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081476
Date first listed:
18-Apr-1966
List Entry Name:
Somerville Cottage
Statutory Address:
SOMERVILLE COTTAGE, THE SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081476
Date first listed:
18-Apr-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Somerville Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
SOMERVILLE COTTAGE, THE SQUARE

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:
SOMERVILLE COTTAGE, THE SQUARE

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Bayton
National Grid Reference:
SO 69296 73287

Details

BAYTON CP THE SQUARE, BAYTON SO 67 SE (east side)

2/21 Somerville Cottage [formerly listed as Sommerville and Barn) 18.4.66

GV II

House. C17, remodelled mid-C19. Brick, part rendered to south end and rear, plain tiled roof. L-plan; main part a three-bay range aligned north/south with large chimney in northernmost bay with diagonal brick ridge stack and forming a probable lobby-entry plan; rear wing of one bay to north-west. Single storey, attic with dormers and cellar; two-course band at first floor level. West front elevation: two ground floor 3-light casements with gauged flat heads; central gabled dormer also with 3-light casement; entrance at north end has lean-to porch on brackets and C20 door. Attic lights in gable ends; single-course band stepped to form hood above attic lights. Two square cellar windows at south gable end. Interior not inspected but said to retain some framing. One of a group of buildings surrounding The Square.

Listing NGR: SO6929673287

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
149214
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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