Monkswood

MONKSWOOD, LEIGH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1220983
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Monkswood
Statutory Address:
MONKSWOOD, LEIGH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1220983
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Monkswood
Statutory Address 1:
MONKSWOOD, LEIGH 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MONKSWOOD, LEIGH LANE

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

District:
South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cold Ashton
National Grid Reference:
ST 75945 71190

Details

ST 77 SE COLD ASHTON C.P. LEIGH LANE (west side)

9/33 Monkswood

G.V. II

Farmhouse, now house. C17, possibly with earlier origins, C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Rubble with stone dressings, rendered to left, triple-roll tiled roof with raised coped verges and kneelers, double Roman tiled rear block, ridge stacks. Former 3-room plan. 2½ storeys and 5 windows, ground floor has four 3-light casements with ovolo-moulded mullions and hood mould, 2nd bay from right has plank door with stone bolection-moulded surround, first floor has four 2-light casements with moulded mullions, single light window in same surround over door, 2 dormer gables each with 2-light casement as at first floor, all windows C19 casements; single storey bakehouse attached to left has 2-light window with square mullion and moulded jambs. Left return has single light window at first floor with moulded jambs and 2-light attic window with moulded mullion as at first floor front. Right return has at ground floor a 3-light casement with ovolo mullions and hood mould, 2-light casement at first floor with bolection-moulded surround recessed from flat architrave, attic has 2-light casement with moulded mullion and frame. Rear has catslide roof over service rooms behind rear passage, 2-light window with wood frame, flat mullion and iron stanchions to left, single light above in plain surround, weathered external stack, single storey block with pitched roof attached to catslide roof with double door and C19 3-light casement. Interior: passage running along rear of house, C19 straight stair rising from passage.

Listing NGR: ST7594571190

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

Legacy System number:
394669
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.

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