1, Alberta Cottages

1, Alberta Cottages, Swellshill, Brimscombe, Stroud, GL5 2SR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090680
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
1, Alberta Cottages
Statutory Address:
1, Alberta Cottages, Swellshill, Brimscombe, Stroud, GL5 2SR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090680
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
1, Alberta Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
1, Alberta Cottages, Swellshill, Brimscombe, Stroud, GL5 2SR

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1, Alberta Cottages, Swellshill, Brimscombe, Stroud, GL5 2SR

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Rodborough
National Grid Reference:
SO 86302 02252

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 7 February 2025 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.

SO 80 SE
5/134

RODBOROUGH
SWELLSHILL
Alberta Cottages, No 1

(Formerly listed as House approximately 20m north of Antigua Cottages, SWELLSHILL)

II
Small detached house. Early C18; C19 addition. Random and coursed rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; two storey rear wing.

South front: Two window two-light chamfered mullioned casement fenestration with hoodmoulds. Central doorway with lean-to porch hood and C20 glazed door. Gable ends to east and west, east with chimney having plain cap, west with blocked upper floor doorway at road level and central attic fixed-light. Rear wing has gable-mounted rendered chimney. C20 flat-roofed rear addition is not of special interest.

Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8630202252

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
132009
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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