Glebe Cottage

GLEBE COTTAGE, HOLT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119278
Date first listed:
02-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Glebe Cottage
Statutory Address:
GLEBE COTTAGE, HOLT LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119278
Date first listed:
02-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Glebe Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GLEBE COTTAGE, HOLT LANE

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:
GLEBE COTTAGE, HOLT LANE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Melbury Osmond
National Grid Reference:
ST 57182 08167

Details

MELBURY OSMOND HOLT LANE ST 50 NE 2/87 Glebe Cottage II GV Detached Cottage. Dated In Gloria Dei Ano Dni 1626 HE S on stone tablet over front door. Rubble-stone walls and stone quoins. Thatch roof with gable ends and stone gable-copings.C20 Brick stacks at gable ends. 1 1/2 storeys. 2 windows, 3-light stone mullion window (ovolos) at left ground, with separate label over. Iron casements and lead lights. 3-light and 2-light wood casements with glazing-bars, C20 renewals, with cambered stone voussoirs. First floor windows are gabled and coped half-dormers. Plank door at centre, C20. (RCHM, Dorset I, p.160 (19)).

Listing NGR: ST5718208167

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Legacy System number:
105835
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Sources

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Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 160

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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