The Cottage

THE COTTAGE, WAPLEY HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211437
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, WAPLEY HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211437
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THE COTTAGE, WAPLEY HILL

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, WAPLEY HILL

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

District:
South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dodington
National Grid Reference:
ST 71202 79659

Details

ST 77 NW DODINGTON C.P. WAPLEY HILL (west side)

5/84 The Cottage

- II

House. Mid C17 with C19 and C20 alterations. Limestone and sandstone rubble, double Roman tiled roof with raised coped verges, gable stack to south east with recessed panels and cornice, brick ridge and gable stack. Former through passage plan, symmetrical front. 2 storeys and 3 windows, all 3-light casements of 3 panes each with relieving arch except first floor central 2-light, central C20 door in gabled porch; right return has ground floor C20 window and single storey addition, left return has 3-light casement with relieving arch at ground floor and C20 attic window with relieving arch, stepped stonework under verges. Rear ground floor has two 3-light casements and central C20 window replacing door, all with relieving arch, first floor has two 3-light casements and central 3-pane fixed light with relieving arches, single storey addition to left. Interior: chamfered beams, stud partition to left of passage, C20 stair at rear, site of original stair front left room.

Listing NGR: ST7120279659

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
395954
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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