The Cottage

THE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157493
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157493
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THE COTTAGE

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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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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:
THE COTTAGE

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Eardisley
National Grid Reference:
SO2876749085

Details

EARDISLEY CP

WOODS EAVES


SO 24 NE
5/93

The Cottage

II

House. C17, extended C17 with mid-C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Timber-
framed with painted brick infill on rubble base, some painted rubble walling
and painted brick replacement walling; machine-tiled roof with brick stack
to rear centre of ridge. Two plus two framed bays aligned north/south; two
northernmost bays are original and have an external rubble chimney with tiled
off-sets and a diagonal rubble stack at their north end. Two southernmost
bays are probably an C18 addition and have a smaller external chimney with
a brick stack at their south gable end. Single storey and attic with dormers.
frill original part has two panels from sill to wall-plate. Addition has
three panels from sill to wall-plate and scantling timber. Short straight
upper corner brace visible in older part. No trusses exposed externally.
East front elevation: windows are all 2-light C20 leaded casements. There
are seven on the ground floor and three dormers, one with a gabled roof
and two with raking-top roofs. Main entrance in northernmost bay has a
flat canopy on straight timber brackets and a C20 door. (RCHM, III, p 54,
item 58).


Listing NGR: SO2876749085

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
150648
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 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.

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