Olde Rose Cottage and Cottage Adjoining

OLDE ROSE COTTAGE AND COTTAGE ADJOINING, POST OFFICE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185108
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Olde Rose Cottage and Cottage Adjoining
Statutory Address:
OLDE ROSE COTTAGE AND COTTAGE ADJOINING, POST OFFICE LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185108
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Olde Rose Cottage and Cottage Adjoining
Statutory Address 1:
OLDE ROSE COTTAGE AND COTTAGE ADJOINING, POST OFFICE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
OLDE ROSE COTTAGE AND COTTAGE ADJOINING, POST OFFICE LANE

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Lighthorne
National Grid Reference:
SP 33795 55818

Details

LIGHTHORNE POST OFFICE LANE SP3355 (South side) 12/128 Olde Rose Cottage and cottage adjoining

GV II

2 cottages, probably originally one house. C17/C18. Olde Rose Cottage possibly partly mid C18. Late C20 alterations. Squared coursed limestone. Concrete tile roof; brick end stacks. L-plan, with Olde Rose Cottage to left and cross wing running to rear forming adjoining cottage. One storey and attic. Cottage is one-window range. Central part-glazed old plank door. Fixed-light window to left has old bottom-hinged shutter. Old 3-light casement to right has horizontal glazing bar. Painted wood lintels. C20 brick single-storey addition. Late C20 two-light roof dormer. Left return side to road has blocked opening. C20 two-light casements have blackened wood lintels. To left to road Olde Rose Cottage has late C20 leaded 3-light casement with painted wood lintel. Old 2-light leaded staircase window. Left return side has late C20 leaded 2-light casements with Painted wood lintels, on ground floor inserted in former doorway. Entrance in late C20 single-storey addition. Interior: Olde Rose Cottage has broad-chamfered ceiling beam. Old winder stairs. Fielded 2-panelled stable door with H-L hinges. Through purlin roof. Adjoining cottage is said to have open fireplace.

Listing NGR: SP3379555818

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
307124
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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