Barn Cottage the Dower House

BARN COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090177
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1982
List Entry Name:
Barn Cottage the Dower House
Statutory Address:
BARN COTTAGE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090177
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1982
List Entry Name:
Barn Cottage the Dower House
Statutory Address 1:
BARN COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
THE DOWER HOUSE

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:
BARN COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
THE DOWER HOUSE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Daglingworth
National Grid Reference:
SO9963204880

Details

DAGLINGWORTH LOWER END
SO 9904
18/182 The Dower House and Barn Cottage
4.2.82
II

Detached house and adjoining converted barn (Barn Cottage). Early
C17 extended mid C20 in two phases and adjoining converted barn.
C17 range: pebble-dashed early-mid C20. Extensions; random
roughly squared limestone; stone slate roof; C20 squared and
dressed limestone stacks; red brick stack. Rectangular plan with
baffle entry to main body with C20 extension to both gable ends and
at right angles to rear; converted barn with projecting porch on
the north-east is linked via a covered passage to the right-hand
corner of the garden front. Main body: 2 storeys and attic later
extensions. 1 1/2 storeys and single storey. Twin-gabled garden
front lit by 2 and 3-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned casements
with stopped hoods and leaded panes. Central double glass door
with leaded panes within a hipped open-sided porch supported on two
massive tapering rectangular monoliths. Single-bay extension to
the right with a C20 two-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned
casement to the ground floor; similar casement to the half dormer
above. Rectangular bay window set back at the left gable end with
single-light and 4-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned casements.
Similar fenestration and some wooden casements to the extensions at
the rear. Access via early studded plank door with fleur de lys-
ended strap hinges set at the north-east corner of the C20
extension to the main body. The door lies within a moulded almost
flat Tudor-arched surround with an early lintel, with carved
spandrels bearing the initials 'R' and 'S', a gabled porch with
Tudor arched entrance. Barn Cottage: garden front with 2-light
wooden casements with timber lintels; upper floor lit by four 2-
light gabled half dormers. Axial and gable-end stacks. Interior
of The Dower House not inspected but reputed to have been
substantially altered C20.


Listing NGR: SO9963204880

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
131206
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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