Laurel Cottage
LAUREL COTTAGE, SILVER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148060
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LAUREL COTTAGE, SILVER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148060
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAUREL COTTAGE, SILVER STREET
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:
- LAUREL COTTAGE, SILVER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Weymouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 70562 83714
Details
WEYMOUTH
SY7083 SILVER STREET, Sutton Poyntz 873-1/9/517 (East side) 12/12/53 Laurel Cottage (Formerly Listed as: SUTTON ROAD, Sutton Poyntz The Laurels)
GV II
Marked on OS as The Laurels. Detached cottage, set gable to the road. C18 or early C19. Rubble, thatch roof. A long single-depth cottage with small rear wing under swept-down roof. 2 storeys, 4 windows; all deep 2-light casements with horizontal bars and in wood lintels, set to eyebrow dormers at first floor. At the ground floor is an extra window to the left. Slightly offset under window 3 is a C20 plank door under thatched hood. 4 low buttresses to square tops have been built against the front wall, and this wall appears to have been raised in later work from upper window sill height. A lean-to with plank door at the right-hand end, a brick gable stack to the right and a small stack left of the door. The left return has a 2-light casement at each level, and the back has four 2-light casements to the ground floor, and there is a small rendered unit under the swept-down roof. INTERIOR: has been modified, but this remains representative of the vernacular cottages in the village.
Listing NGR: SY7056283714
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467959
- 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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