Woodlands and Keepers Cottage

WOODLANDS AND KEEPERS COTTAGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174743
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1973
List Entry Name:
Woodlands and Keepers Cottage
Statutory Address:
WOODLANDS AND KEEPERS COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174743
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Woodlands and Keepers Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WOODLANDS AND KEEPERS 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:
WOODLANDS AND KEEPERS COTTAGE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Donyatt
National Grid Reference:
ST3386714018

Details

DONYATT CP DONYATT VILLAGE
ST31SW

4/36 Woodlands, and Keepers Cottage
(formerly listed as Woodland
Cottages)
18.7.73
GV II

Pair cottages, formerly 3 or more. Probably C18, Ham stone rubble; thatched roof with plain south gable, half-hipped to
north; brick intermediate chimney stacks, Two storeys; 6 bays in all, 3 bays to each house. Bay 1 apparently an added
outbuilding, with blocked former doorway and pair C20 boarded doors under timber lintel; upper bays 2,3,and 4 have
composite horizontal bar windows with central iron-framed opening lights; to upper bay 5 a C19 horizontal bar casement;
below, small-pane casement windows of 3 lights to bays 2, 3, 4 and 5, and to bay 6 a horizontal-bar casement set in
segmental-arched opening; between bays 3/4 and 4/5 are boarded doors in deep recesses, that lead to Keepers Cottage up
2 steps: all openings have timber lintels except in bay 6. Interiors not seen,


Listing NGR: ST3386714018

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
263935
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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