Cottage Off Footpath About 200 Metres East of Blue Vein Farmhouse
COTTAGE OFF FOOTPATH ABOUT 200 METRES EAST OF BLUE VEIN FARMHOUSE, KINGSDOWN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181524
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage Off Footpath About 200 Metres East of Blue Vein Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COTTAGE OFF FOOTPATH ABOUT 200 METRES EAST OF BLUE VEIN FARMHOUSE, KINGSDOWN ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181524
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage Off Footpath About 200 Metres East of Blue Vein Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COTTAGE OFF FOOTPATH ABOUT 200 METRES EAST OF BLUE VEIN FARMHOUSE, KINGSDOWN ROAD
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:
- COTTAGE OFF FOOTPATH ABOUT 200 METRES EAST OF BLUE VEIN FARMHOUSE, KINGSDOWN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Box
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8332767380
Details
ST 86 NW
2/170
20.12.60
BOX KINGSDOWN ROAD, Blue Vein
Cottage off footpath about 200m east of Blue Vein Farmhouse
(formerly listed as Blue Vein Farmhouse)
II
Cottage, late medieval and C17, rubble stone with slate roof, coped west gable and west end stack. Single storey and attic. One room plan with east end stair. North front has chamfered Tudor-arched doorcase, 2-light recessed ovolo-moulded window and buttress to right. Central hipped dormer with 2-light ovolo-moulded window.
One rear ground floor 3-light ovolo-moulded window. East end wall has gable set back with dripmoulded coping over main wall. Central small rectangular stair light. To left, upper blocked small chamfered 2-light window and lower blocked 4-light small flat-
headed window with pointed heads to lights. Interior has Tudor-arched flush west fireplace, chamfered and stopped centre beam and east side curving stair. Ruinous condition 1985.
Listing NGR: ST8332767380
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317034
- 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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