Kennels Cottage Whips Cottage and Attached Ranges of Kennels

KENNELS COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187405
Date first listed:
24-May-1993
List Entry Name:
Kennels Cottage Whips Cottage and Attached Ranges of Kennels
Statutory Address:
KENNELS COTTAGE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187405
Date first listed:
24-May-1993
List Entry Name:
Kennels Cottage Whips Cottage and Attached Ranges of Kennels
Statutory Address 1:
KENNELS COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
WHIPS COTTAGE AND ATTACHED RANGES OF KENNELS

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
KENNELS COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
WHIPS COTTAGE AND ATTACHED RANGES OF KENNELS

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Cirencester
National Grid Reference:
SP 01479 01574

Details

CIRENCESTER

SP0101 CIRENCESTER PARK 578-1/5/348 Kennels Cottage, Whips Cottage and attached ranges of kennels

GV II

Kennels with attached house, now houses and offices. Dated 1837. Coursed squared limestone; clay tile roofs with coped verges; 2 ashlar ridge stacks with moulded tops, 2 similar lateral stacks to centre of front range, 3 similar stacks on kennel ranges to rear, one rebuilt in concrete blockwork. Residential front range facing Tetbury Road has 3 ranges of kennels around 3 courtyards to rear; 3 gables to front, one to centre, one breaking forward slightly to centre of each flanking wing. Front range is 3-storey to centre flanked by 2 single-storey wings. First floor has one 2-light chamfered stone mullion window with C19 iron casements, one similar window to second floor. Ground floor has one similar 3-light mullion-and-transom window to centre, one similar 2-light mullion-and-transom window in gabled bay to centre of each flanking wing; wing to left has 2 similar 3- and one 2-light stone mullion windows, wing to right has 2 similar 3-light windows. Plinth; flush quoins to all angles. Trefoil symbol carved in relief in each gable, to centre also with coronet and date 1837. Base of wrought-iron weather vane at apex of centre gable. Single-storey ranges of kennels to rear have 3 gables to right side with string course over ground floor, walled yards between ranges of building entered by 3 plank doors in plain reveals with heavy stone lintels projecting above coping of wall, to centre surmounted by stone figure of fox. Attached cottage to rear left is coursed squared limestone with timber-framing in gable, clay tile roof, gable facing; ashlar ridge stack with moulded top. Single-storey and attic, one-window range. Ground floor has one 3-light chamfered stone-mullion window with C19 iron casements, hoodmould with relieving arch over. 3-light timber casement in gable. Plank door to right in chamfered stone surround with floating cornice over. Plinth with chamfered top, flush quoins to left and right angles. Brattished collar over gable window. Timber-framed dormer with 3-light timber casement on right slope of roof. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0147901574

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
365111
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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