Cookoo Bush Cottage

COOKOO BUSH COTTAGE, HIGHTHORPE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147643
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Cookoo Bush Cottage
Statutory Address:
COOKOO BUSH COTTAGE, HIGHTHORPE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147643
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Cookoo Bush Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
COOKOO BUSH COTTAGE, HIGHTHORPE

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

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:
COOKOO BUSH COTTAGE, HIGHTHORPE

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
West Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Bardney
National Grid Reference:
TF 13684 66834

Details

BARDNEY HIGHTHORPE TF 16 NW (north side) Southrey 6/11 Cookoo Bush Cottage II 2 cottages, now cottage. Mid C17, early C19, C20. Timber frame, painted red brick casing. Thatched roof with half hipped east end and west end with rendered brick coped gable with kneelers. 2 dormers with C20 casement to right and sliding sash to left. Single ridge stack. Single storey and attic, 3 bay front with lobby entrance. 2 C17 timber frame bays to right, single early C19 bay to left. Doorway to right with plain doorcase and plank door. Doorway flanked by single C20 casements with a 3 light C20 casement beyond to left. Interior room to right with timber framing exposed with quite thick posts, straight braces, sill, wallplate and large bressumer over blocked fireplace. Cupboard door to left of fireplace led originally to ladder for access to attic. Original timber roof filled in by flat ceiling half way up. Room to left of doorway with beamed ceiling, large chamfered bressumer over blocked fireplace, single post in north-east corner and cupboard door to right of fireplace, originally leading to ladder for access to attic.

Listing NGR: TF1368466834

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
197178
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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