Elmbury Cottage
ELMBURY COTTAGE, SHEEPWASH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198026
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Elmbury Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ELMBURY COTTAGE, SHEEPWASH LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03962/16
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198026
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Elmbury Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ELMBURY COTTAGE, SHEEPWASH 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.
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:
- ELMBURY COTTAGE, SHEEPWASH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wylye
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 00972 37616
Details
WYLYE SHEEPWASH LANE SU 03 NW (west side) 2/139 Elmbury Cottage II Detached cottage. Early C17, extended late C17. Banded flint and limestone, thatched roof with half hip to right and hip to left, brick stack to left. Single storey and attic, 2-window; casements. Baffle-entry, formerly gable-end. Planked door in thatched roof to left of early C17 build with two 2-light casements to right, late C17 bay to left of door has 3-light casement. Attic with single and 3-light casement. Right return has 3-light casement to attic. Left return has C20 two-light casement to attic, attached weatherboarded lean-to extension. Rear has 2-light casements. Interior not accessible at time of survey (September 1985), but RCHM recorded chamfered beam with bar stops to ground floor of earlier build, first floor with open fireplace with chamfered cambered lintel on stone jambs, attic has chamfered doorcase with ogee stops. Late C17 bay has chamfered beam with ogee stops. Two-bay butt purlin roof. (Unpublished records of RCHM (England), Salisbury)
Listing NGR: SU0097237616
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320573
- 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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