Peacock Cottage
PEACOCK COTTAGE, PIGHTLEY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178296
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Peacock Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- PEACOCK COTTAGE, PIGHTLEY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178296
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Peacock Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- PEACOCK COTTAGE, PIGHTLEY LANE
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:
- PEACOCK COTTAGE, PIGHTLEY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Spaxton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 22748 35914
Details
ST23NW SPAXTON CP PIGHTLY LANE (North side) PIGHTLY
2/151 Peacock Cottage
29.3.63
GV II
House. C15, C17 alterations, further C19 work. Roughcast, rubble fabric, triple-Roman and pantiled roofs in 2 sections of differing height, brick and rubble stacks. Cross passage plan, single storey and attic and 2 storeys; 2:1 bays, left 2 bays to ground floor with 4-light C18 casements, cast-iron ventilators; left 2 bays to first floor with 2 three-light ovolo-moulded wooden-mullioned windows, leaded lights, one with iron quadrant; remainder of openings C19; three-light casements with glazing bars; to extreme right of ground floor of 2-lights with a top hung ventilator. Door opening virtually central, studded plank door, C20 hood. Narrow stairlight in dressed stone surround to rear. Interior with plank and muntin partition; ornamental plaster frieze to ground floor; winder staircase; some minor plasterwork to first floor including paterae; roof of cruck construction. (Lawrence P., Quantock Country, 1952).
Listing NGR: ST2274835914
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 269414
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Lawrence, P, Quantock Country, (1952)
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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