Avon Cottage
AVON COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1169904
- Date first listed:
- 26-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Avon Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- AVON COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1169904
- Date first listed:
- 26-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Avon Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- AVON COTTAGE
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:
- AVON COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ketteringham
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 15835 03094
Details
TG 10 SE KETTERINGHAM
5/77 Avon Cottage
II
Cottage, C16 and later, timber framed, rendered and colourwashed, wattle and daub with some brick, thatched roof. 3 cells, single storey. Possibly originally single cell cottage (cell 1) with later additions. Right end internal stack, off-centre axial stack to left, mid-C19 octagonal shafts, 2 to offcentre stack. Doorways to cells 1 and 3. Late C20 casements with glazing bars to each cell; part of cell 3 now colourwashed brick. C20 outshut to rear and addition to right return under pantiles. Interior: collarless rafters to roof; timber studded partition between bays 2 and 3 partly infilled with wattle and daub, boarded door to rear of cell 3 with pintle hinges. Large C16 stack fireplace and partition wall to cell 1; central cell narrower, mid-C19 stack attached to rear of first cell stack, segmental fireplace arch; early C19 cast iron firegrate. Stack to right gable (cell 3) rendered, probably originally as to cell 1 but cut down and narrowed in C19.
Listing NGR: TG1583503094
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226961
- 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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