Talbot Cottage

34, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200733
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Talbot Cottage
Statutory Address:
34, HIGH STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200733
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Talbot Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
34, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
TALBOT COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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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Location

Statutory Address:
34, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
TALBOT COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Alcester
National Grid Reference:
SP0896357328

Details

ALCESTER HIGH STREET
SP0857 (East side)
4/79 No.34 and Talbot Cottage
01/02/67 (Formerly listed as Nos.32 and 34)

GV II

House, now wine bar, flat and separate cottage. C17, with early/mid C19 alterations. Timber framed with plaster infill; ground floor built out and plastered. Tile roof; brick chimneys. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range. C19 shop front has C20 glazed door in wood doorcase with pediment and pilasters with incised decoration. Flanking shop windows with glazing bars. Dentil cornice, fascia and lean-to roof continued across entire facade. First floor has 16-pane sashes cutting into roof below. 2 roof dormers have 3-light casements with glazing bars. Passage has some exposed framing. To rear exposed framing on first floor. Brick stack with three C17 star shafts and C19 square shaft. Interior: Open fireplace, now subdivided with stepped stop-chamfered bressumer. Exposed framing and ceiling beams. Early C19 rear wing, now Talbot Cottage. Rendered brick with brick dentil cornice. C20 windows.


Listing NGR: SP0896357328

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Legacy System number:
305238
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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