Myrtle Cottage Pool Cottage
MYRTLE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128937
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Myrtle Cottage Pool Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MYRTLE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
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- Date:
- 2001-09-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/04014/05
- Rights:
- © Mr Cyril N. Chapman. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128937
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Myrtle Cottage Pool Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MYRTLE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
- Statutory Address 2:
- POOL COTTAGE, 2, THE GREEN
- Statutory Address 3:
- POOL COTTAGE, THE GREEN
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:
- MYRTLE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
- Statutory Address:
- POOL COTTAGE, 2, THE GREEN
- Statutory Address:
- POOL COTTAGE, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Olveston
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 60913 86584
Details
ST 68 NW OLVESTON THE GREEN (north side) Tockington
8/192 Pool Cottage, No. 2 Pool Cottage and Myrtle Cottage
- II
Farmhouse, now 3 houses. Early C17 with later alterations and additions. Rubble, rendered, double Roman tiled roof with gable stacks and diagonal chimneys to Pool Cottage, pantiled roof to 2 Pool Cottage and Myrtle Cottage. Former through passage plan with front door in 2 Pool Cottage. Pool Cottage of 2½ storeys and one window, 3-light casement in gable end and at ground floor, both with drip mould, east elevation has 3-light casement in gable end and at ground floor, both with drip mould, east elevation has 3-light casement in small gable, with ovolo mullions and leaded lights, 3-light C20 casement at 1st floor, both with drip mould, C20 porch and lean-to originally open, walled in C20. Rear has gable with 2-light casement with leaded lights, chamfered mullion and loop catch. No. 2 Pool Cottage has 2 storeys and 2 windows, 2-light casements at 1st floor and 3-light at ground floor, canopy and trellis porch to right, plank and batten door with glass insertion, rear has catslide roof and C20 windows. Myrtle Cottage has 2 storeys and one window, porch, all C20, rear has C20 flat-roofed extension. Interior: Pool Cottage has bolection moulded and stopped beam at ground floor, cambered lintel to fireplace with decorative carving, double cupboard doors with strap hinges, plank and batten door to newel stair rising to attic, 1st floor has 4-centred arched door with chamfered and stopped jambs, now blocked (leading to No. 2 Pool Cottage), similar beam to ground floor, 2nd floor has inner ovolo mullions to 3-light window. No. 2 Pool Cottage has former rear through passage plank and batten door, stud and rail screen to rear of ground floor room. Interior of Myrtle Cottage not accessible.
Listing NGR: ST6091386584
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 35301
- 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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