Dog House
DOG HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136614
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Dog House
- Statutory Address:
- DOG HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136614
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Dog House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOG HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
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:
- DOG HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bedford (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cople
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 10083 49246
Details
TL 1049 COPLE BEDFORD ROAD
4/31 Dog House
- II
House. early C19. Yellow brick with hipped slate roof. Symmetrical double- pile plan of 2 storeys, with single storey service wing projecting from rear, and flat roofed C20 single storey addition, also to rear. Front elevation: brick pilasters to corners, projecting central bay, deep bracketed eaves. Ground floor centre has projecting rectangular bay window with 3-light sash to front and half-columns to corners. The 2 flanking windows and the 3 to first floor are all sashes under flat arches. All sashes with glazing bars. Central quadruple ridge stack. Side elevations: ground floor has similar projecting bay nearest front elevation. Nearest to rear elevation is 6 moulded panel door surmounted by rectangular fanlight, flanked by half-columns which bend forward without capitals to become brackets for flat hood, a motif apparently peculiar to the region (Pevsner, p.39 and p.53). First floor has sashes similar to front.
Listing NGR: TL1008349246
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 36668
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough, (1968), 39 and 53
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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