Deans Leaze Cottages
DEANS LEAZE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120095
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Deans Leaze Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- DEANS LEAZE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120095
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Deans Leaze Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- DEANS LEAZE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- DEANS LEAZE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Witchampton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 97310 06620
Details
WITCHAMPTON ST 90 NE
4/107 Nos 1 and 2 Deans Leaze Cottages
GV II
Pair of semi detached cottages. c1760, originally outbuildings to house demolished c1835 (Hutchins) and converted to cottages at this time. Brick walls, tiled roof hipped at right end. One brick stack at left end; one in centre and one nearer right end. One storey and attics. No. 1 at right end, has lean-to porch at right end, with door in side wall and one casement in front wall. In main house, ground floor has 2 casements with glazing bars under segmental arches. Attic has 3 hipped dormers with casements with glazing bars. No. 2 at left end, has lean-to porch with ledged door. Ground floor has 3 casements with glazing bars under hoodmoulds and gauged arches. Attic has 3 hipped dormers with casements with glazing bars. (R.C.H.M. Monument 16. Dorset Vol V. Hutchins, History of Dorset III. 478).
Listing NGR: ST9731006620
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107566
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1975)
Hutchins, J, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, (1861), 478
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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