Lilac Cottage Rose Cottage the Homestead

LILAC COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1120528
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Lilac Cottage Rose Cottage the Homestead
Statutory Address:
LILAC COTTAGE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1120528
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Lilac Cottage Rose Cottage the Homestead
Statutory Address 1:
LILAC COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
ROSE COTTAGE
Statutory Address 3:
THE HOMESTEAD

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LILAC COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
ROSE COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
THE HOMESTEAD

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chaldon Herring
National Grid Reference:
SY 79077 83383

Details

SY 7883, SY 7983 13/90 CHALDON HERRING EAST CHALDON 20.11.59 Lilac Cottage, The Homestead, Rose Cottage

II

Terrace of three cottages on west side of Village Green. Probably C18. Lilac Cottage, at south end, has stone walls with brick dressings, thatched roof, brick stacks. Two storeys. Two storeyed wing at rear, also stone and thatched, was originally a separate cottage. Main block has ledged door with glass panel. Ground floor has modern metal casement. First floor has two horizontally sliding sash windows with glazing bars. Single-storey extension on south has stone walls with brick details and asbestos slate roof. Two windows - one with glazing bars. The Homestead, in centre of terrace, has stone walls with brick dressings, thatched roof, brick stack. Two storeys. Ground floor has ledged door with glass panel, and one horizontally sliding sash window with glazing bars. First floor has two similar windows. Rose Cottage, at north end, appears slightly later build. Stone walls with brick dressings, thatched roof, brick stack. Two storeys. Ground floor has modern panelled door and two modern casement windows with glazing bars. First floor has two similar windows. Under repair at time of survey.

Listing NGR: SY7907783383

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
108548
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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