GARDENER'S COTTAGE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AT BILTON GRANGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271244
Date first listed:: 03-Apr-2001
List Entry Name:: GARDENER'S COTTAGE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AT BILTON GRANGE
Statutory Address:: GARDENER'S COTTAGE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AT BILTON GRANGE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271244
Date first listed:: 03-Apr-2001
List Entry Name:: GARDENER'S COTTAGE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AT BILTON GRANGE
Statutory Address 1:: GARDENER'S COTTAGE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AT BILTON GRANGE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GARDENER'S COTTAGE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AT BILTON GRANGE

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

County:: Warwickshire
District:: Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:: Dunchurch
National Grid Reference:: SP4895471679

Details

DUNCHURCH

SP4871 BILTON GRANGE 1724/11/10027 Gardener's Cottage and attached Garden 03-APR-01 Walls at Bilton Grange

II

Gardener's cottage and attached garden walls. c1846, for Capt. JH Washington Hibbert, with mid and late C20 alterations. Red brick, with roofs with bands of fish- scale tiles and coped gable stacks. Rebated eaves. 2 storeys:3/1 bays. Windows are mainly original iron framed glazing bar casements with stone surrounds and mullions. Front has central gabled porch with Tudor arched opening and on each side, a 4-light casement with wooden mullions. To left, an original2-light window, and to right, a late C20 casement. Above, 2 through-eaves dormers with steep pitched gables, with 2-light casements. Rear elevation has a similar dormer in the centre. Lower single bay projection, to right, has a C20 window to the front, and 2 original single casements to the rear. Right gable has an original2-light window. Left gable, facing the gardens, has to left a narrow single-light window, and in the gable, a floral panel. Garden walls, enclosing a square approx. 200m on a side, have plinth, external buttresses and gabled tile coping. On E, Wand N sides, a central entrance with chamfered and rebated Tudor arched doorway and original double doors, under a tiled hipped canopy. The gateway to south has been replaced. Adjoining the gardener's cottage, a smaller, single pointed arched doorway with original door. In the centre, an octagonal pond, approx. lOm across, with stone kerb and 4 sets of steps aligned on the garden gateways. INTERIOR: Cottage has largely original plan. Original staircase with chamfered square newels and panelled balustrade to stairs and landing. Main ground floor room has original fitted cupboard. First floor has an original chamfered fireplace surround, and several original doors.

Listing NGR: SP4895471679

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 487081
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.