Dial Cottage

DIAL COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187953
Date first listed:
21-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
Dial Cottage
Statutory Address:
DIAL COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187953
Date first listed:
21-Sept-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Nov-1994
List Entry Name:
Dial Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
DIAL COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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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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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:
DIAL COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
South Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:
Belton and Manthorpe
National Grid Reference:
SK 93067 39737

Details

BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9339 MAIN STREET, Belton 1315-0/9/57 (West side) 21/09/79 Dial Cottage (Formerly Listed as: VILLAGE STREET Dial Cottage) II

Estate cottage, now a house. Dated 1849, with late C20 alterations and additions, possibly 6. By Anthony Salvin. Ashlar with slate roof. Central ridge stack with 3 coped and rendered square flues set diagonally. Jacobean Revival style. Plinth, and elaborate shaped coped gables with kneelers and finials. Single storey plus attics; 2 window range. Windows have stone surrounds and mullions, and leaded glazing. 2 through-eaves dormers with elaborate shaped gables and 2-light windows, and below, a larger 2-light window to left. To right, a 3-light window with a stepped head to the central light. Left gable has a lozenge panel containing a sundial, and below, a canted stone bay window with a hipped roof. At the rear, a dormer with single light window. Below, a porch with shouldered gable, altered to form a bay window. One of several estate buildings designed for John, first Earl Brownlow, 1815-1853. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 135-136; Marsden J & Barber A: Belton House: London: 1985-1987: 46-58; Kerr M: Survey notes on National Trust properties in Belton: 1985-1989).

Listing NGR: SK9306739737

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
382930
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 135-136
Marsden, J, Barber, A, Belton House, (1985-1987), 46-58

Other
Kerr, M, Survey notes on National Trust properties in Belton, (1985-1989)

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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