Bijou Cottage Numbers 1, 2 and 3 (Crown Cottage) And North East Boundary Railings

BIJOU COTTAGE, 2, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1088585
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:
Bijou Cottage Numbers 1, 2 and 3 (Crown Cottage) And North East Boundary Railings
Statutory Address:
BIJOU COTTAGE, 2, HIGH STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1088585
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:
Bijou Cottage Numbers 1, 2 and 3 (Crown Cottage) And North East Boundary Railings
Statutory Address 1:
BIJOU COTTAGE, 2, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
NUMBERS 1, 2 AND 3 (CROWN COTTAGE) AND NORTH EAST BOUNDARY RAILINGS, HIGH STREET

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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:
BIJOU COTTAGE, 2, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1, 2 AND 3 (CROWN COTTAGE) AND NORTH EAST BOUNDARY RAILINGS, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Blockley
National Grid Reference:
SP1630634781

Details

SP 1634 NW 9/115 BLOCKLEY HIGH STREET
(South-East side)

Nos 1, 2 and 3
(Crown Cottage)
and North-East
Boundary Railings

GV II


No 2 called Bijou Cottage. Crica 1700 altered, No 3 dated 1789 on doorway to road but
front to west clearly older. Mid-late C19 conversion and remodelling drastically
affects character. Two storeys to road. Coursed rubble with machine tile roof.
Irregular fenestration, modern casements (2) on 1st floor, glazing bar fixed lights on
ground floor. Ledged doors. Lower hipped roof extension to left for Crown Cottage.
To rear 3½ storeys (Crown Cottage 2½), moulded mullion windows of 2 and 3 lights and
later windows.

Low cast-iron fleur-de-lys railings to north-east boundary.


Listing NGR: SP1630634781

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
126828
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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