Holly Cottage
HOLLY COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154792
- Date first listed:
- 02-Apr-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Holly Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- HOLLY COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154792
- Date first listed:
- 02-Apr-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Holly Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOLLY COTTAGE, HIGH 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:
- HOLLY COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sturminster Marshall
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 94940 99888
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:
STURMINSTER MARSHALL HIGH STREET SY 99 NW 9/78 Holly Cottage - II House. Circa early C17, refronted in C19 and extended in C20. Timber board frame with square panels at rear infilled with painted brick; front faced in painted brick, Flemish bond on right and stretcher bond on left. Thatched roof with raised eaves at front, hipped on left and gabled right end with large brick stack with brick shaft. Plan: 2-room plan, the left hand room a rebuilding or extension, which includes a narrow 1-room plan wing at the back. Exterior: I storey and attic. Asymmetrical 3-window front, the attic windows above wall plate in raised eaves. C20 2-light casements with glazing bars. Doorway to left of centre with C20 plank door and thatched porch. Sun fire insurance plaque under eaves on front. The thatched roof is continued over large brick stack on right end. At rear eyebrow eaves over 2 half dormers, C20 casements and central doorway in chamfered frame with cranked head; small stone outshut on left and C20 brick wing on right with half-hipped thatched roof and outshut on inner left side. Interior: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SY9494099888
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107708
- 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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