Knapp Cottage
KNAPP COTTAGE, KNAP LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152559
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Knapp Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- KNAPP COTTAGE, KNAP LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03629/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152559
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Knapp Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNAPP COTTAGE, KNAP LANE
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:
- KNAPP COTTAGE, KNAP LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Painswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 86744 09318
Details
PAINSWICK KNAP LANE SO 8609/8709 (east side)
7/152 21.10.55 Knapp Cottage (formerly listed as Knap Orchard House) GV II House alongside the road. C17 with C20 modifications. Large squared and coursed limestone blocks, stone slate roof. A cross-gabled cottage to which a lower wing is added left, and a C20 stair turret in half-cylindrical turret at the back, probably by Detmar Blow, as part of the modifications made when the attached Knap Orchard House (qv) was built in 1926. Twp storeys and attic, with gable, left, to street with 2-light recessed chamfer casements at 3 levels, under stopped hoods; to right are two single lights, also with hoods. To left, in lower unit are 1:3: door: 2-light under a stepped hood mould; plank door. Right gabled return, towards the valley, has 2 over 3 over 3-light recessed chamfer mullioned casements with hoods, and garden front has a 2-light lancet over 2 over 3-light casements in gable, with a quadrant connection to the later house. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8674409318
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133336
- 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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