Chew Cottage Newbridge House

CHEW COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1129497
Date first listed:
24-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Chew Cottage Newbridge House
Statutory Address:
CHEW COTTAGE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1129497
Date first listed:
24-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Chew Cottage Newbridge House
Statutory Address 1:
CHEW COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
NEWBRIDGE HOUSE, 198

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHEW COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
NEWBRIDGE HOUSE, 198

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Publow
National Grid Reference:
ST 63202 64497

Details

ST 66 SW PUBLOW WOOLLARD

6/208 No. 198 (Newbridge House) and Chew Cottage G.V. II

Possibly a bridge chapel, now 2 cottages. Late C15 - C16, remodelled C17 and late C18. Rubble with freestone quoins, pantile roof with coped raised verges. 2 storeys and 3 irregular windows, 2-light casements with glazing bars and under cambered lintels. At the left is part of a blocked doorway with a 4-centred head. The east gable end (Newbridge House) has a 3-light casement window in reserved chamfered surrounds with mullions; C19 and C20 extensions to east and rear. The west gable end (Chew Cottage) has traces of an arched window and the remains of a decorative ashlar, cill band of plain shields within trefoils. Interiors. The ground floors of both cottages have chamfered beams with broached stops and chamfered and cambered lintels over the fireplaces. Both gable ends retain significant parts of blocked arched windows or openings. Fragment of ashlar. 4-centre headed fireplace to first floor room of Newbridge House. (J. Edgar. Bristol and Avon Archaeology, 1984).

Listing NGR: ST6320264497

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Legacy System number:
32633
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Edgar, J, Bristol and Avon Archaeology, (1984)

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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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