Chestnut Cottage

Chestnut Cottage, Pentridge, Salisbury, SP5 5QX

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1153682
Date first listed:
03-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Chestnut Cottage
Statutory Address:
Chestnut Cottage, Pentridge, Salisbury, SP5 5QX
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1153682
Date first listed:
03-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Chestnut Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
Chestnut Cottage, Pentridge, Salisbury, SP5 5QX

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Chestnut Cottage, Pentridge, Salisbury, SP5 5QX

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge
National Grid Reference:
SU 03411 17785

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 June 2021 to upate the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards.

SU 01 NW
3/75

PENTRIDGE
PENTRIDGE VILLAGE (north west side)
Chestnut Cottage

(Formerly listed as Cottage 100 metres south-east of St Rumbold's Church)

GV
II
Cottage, C17 with later alterations. Timber frame with rendered infill, end wall in banded brick and flint. Tiled roof with end brick stack right. One and a half storeys, two window range. Two and three-light casements with leaded-lights. Central part-glazed plank door. Remains of original timber frame outshut to rear. Eaves have been raised.

Internal features: open fireplace with chamfered bressummer bearing date 1730; various stop-chamfered ceiling beams; medieval window glass and C17 panelling brought from elsewhere. Some early doors and doorways, together with original timber-framed partitions.

Listing NGR: SU0341117785

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
107412
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1975), 54

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Chestnut Cottage

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