THE OLD ANGEL AND ANGEL COTTAGE
ANGEL COTTAGE, FLAX BOURTON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1137778
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- THE OLD ANGEL AND ANGEL COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- ANGEL COTTAGE, FLAX BOURTON
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1137778
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- THE OLD ANGEL AND ANGEL COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 1:
- ANGEL COTTAGE, FLAX BOURTON
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD ANGEL, FLAX BOURTON
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:
- ANGEL COTTAGE, FLAX BOURTON
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD ANGEL, FLAX BOURTON
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Flax Bourton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST5065269353
Details
ST 56 NW
7/82
13.10.52
FLAX BOURTON
FLAX BOURTON (south side)
The Old Angel and Angel Cottage
(formerly listed as the Angel Inn)
G.V.
II
Detached house, formerly the Angel Inn, now two cottages. Mid C17, extended to
right (Angel Cottage) in early C19. Rendered; pantile roof, with coped raised
verges and parapet with moulded corners to left; brick stacks. To the left is
the Old Angel. 2 storeys and attic. 3 bays: 2-, 1- and 4-light casement
windows with ovolo moulded mullions and surrounds, all under a continuous string
course. Central studded, panelled door in ogee and ovolo moulded frame. To
the right: 2 storeys; sash and casement window with 2 plain doors to the right
on the ground floor, two 16-pane sash windows on the first floor. To the rear
of the Old Angel is a gabled projecting stairtower and a gabled rear wing.
Interior of Old Angel has stop-chamfered and ovolo and hollow moulded beams;
moulded doorframes; the living room (hall) has an ashlar fireplace with a
4-centred lintel with sunken spandrels and a decorative fluted frieze and
cornice; the room above has a similar fireplace but with a plain frieze and a
dentilled cornice; rear winder stair.
Listing NGR: ST5065269353
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 33477
- 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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