Knowles Cottages

KNOWLES COTTAGES, 7 AND 8

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1088541
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Knowles Cottages
Statutory Address:
KNOWLES COTTAGES, 7 AND 8

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1088541
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Knowles Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
KNOWLES COTTAGES, 7 AND 8

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:
KNOWLES COTTAGES, 7 AND 8

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Aston Subedge
National Grid Reference:
SP 13758 41461

Details

SP 14 SW ASTON SUBEDGE ASTON SUBEDGE

4/10 Nos 7 and 8 Knowles Cottages

II

Detached house now in 2 occupations. C17 encased in brick C18. Single storey brick and limestone outshut attached to right gable end. Brick facade, irregular bond, mostly stretchers. Ground floor ashlar at rear. Lower ashlar limestone gable projects from brick gable end left. Limestone slate, mansard roof. Ashlar limestone stack projects from left gable end rising to brick chimney. 2 storeys and attic lit by 3 gabled dormers from eaves, with 2-light C18/19 casements with leaded lights. 3-windowed: 2 and 3-light C19 and C20 metal casements some with transoms and leaded lights the others with horizontal glazing bars. 2-light, blocked stone-mullioned window in left gable end. 3 doors in facade. Central part glazed early C20 door with soldier 'arch' over. Plank doors to right and left plank and batten with timber lintels.

Listing NGR: SP1375841461

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
126930
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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