Woodbine Cottage, With Front Boundary Railings
WOODBINE COTTAGE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, 1, TOWNSEND
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253807
- Date first listed:
- 27-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Woodbine Cottage, With Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address:
- WOODBINE COTTAGE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, 1, TOWNSEND
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- Reference:
- IOE01/11511/34
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253807
- Date first listed:
- 27-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Woodbine Cottage, With Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOODBINE COTTAGE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, 1, TOWNSEND
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:
- WOODBINE COTTAGE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, 1, TOWNSEND
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Montacute
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4984716804
Details
ST4916 MONTACUTE CP TOWNSEND (South side)
8/178 No. 1
(Woodbine Cottage), with front
boundary railings
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GV II
Semi-detached house. Early C19. Ham stone ashlar facade, coursed rubble to sides and rear; Welsh slate roof to shallow
pitch between coped gables; brick chimney sticks on stone bases. Two storeys, 3 bays. Sash windows of 16 pines set in
plain openings; to lower bay 2 a 4-fielded-panel door in plan opening, protected by timber lattice porch with bell-hip
sheet metal roof. Interior not seen. Projecting about one metre from each corner a stone wall with angled coping about
high, and between these, extending across frontage, railings having alternate small loops and arrowheads set on
low stone wall, gate missing: these add to the setting of the house, which is in an important position facing down
South Street looking towards the entrance to Montacute House (q.v).
Listing NGR: ST4984716804
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437119
- 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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