Underhill Cottage
UNDERHILL COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175015
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Underhill Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- UNDERHILL COTTAGE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175015
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Underhill Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNDERHILL 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:
- UNDERHILL COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Haselbury Plucknett
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 45974 10957
Details
ST41SE HASELBURY PLUCKNETT CP ---
3/11 Underhill Cottage
4.7.79
GV II
Detached cottage. C17, modified. Ham stone rubble; thatched roof with half-hips; brick chimney stacks. Single-storey with attic; 6 bays. 'L'-plan. Small-pane casements of several dates, under timber lintols, mostly of 2 lights including one in upper bay 2, but 3-light in lower bay 2 and between upper bays 3/4 and 5/6. C20 boarded door in heavy frame between bays 2/3, under thatched hood on timber posts. Bays 3 and 5 appear to have blocked former doorways. Rendered buttress to north-east corner. C20 lean-to extension to west gable, set back, rendered with some timber boarding: small lean-to west of this. Interior not seen, but reported is a timber spiral staircase alongside the main room fireplace, above the entry door; traces of bread oven in walling nearby; chamfered crossbeam with rounded step and run-off; collar beam trusses, one closed with a partition. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1978).
Listing NGR: ST4597410957
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262259
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1978)
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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