COX COTTAGE

COX COTTAGE, 42, VENNS LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1196889
Date first listed:: 22-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:: COX COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: COX COTTAGE, 42, VENNS LANE

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Date:: 2005-01-13
Reference:: IOE01/13739/23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1196889
Date first listed:: 22-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:: COX COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: COX COTTAGE, 42, VENNS LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: COX COTTAGE, 42, VENNS LANE

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Hereford
National Grid Reference:: SO 51832 41176

Details

HEREFORD

SO54SW VENNS LANE 683-1/3/312 No.42 22/10/73 Cox Cottage

GV II

Cottage. Early C19. Brick; hipped thatched roof; brick end stack; brick stack to rear. 2 storeys; 3-window range: 2-light casements (C20 to left) with Gothick heads. Central entrance: C19, 3-panel door with Gothick motif; blocked opening with plain light, and leaded light casement with Gothick head, to right; blind opening to left; all under segmental arches. 3 dressed stone and brick pilaster-buttresses; stone storeyband. Right returned side: C20, 2-light casement. Left returned side: Gothick light with added casement, over C19, 8/8 sash under segmental arch. Late C20 thatched wing to rear. This was the home of the painter David Cox. The house was purpose-built as a cottage-cum-studio for him in 1817. He lived there until 1823, when he moved to No.47 Venn's Lane (qv).

Listing NGR: SO5183241176

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Legacy System number:: 372499
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.