Orchard Cottage

ORCHARD COTTAGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1275276
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Orchard Cottage
Statutory Address:
ORCHARD COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1275276
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Orchard Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
ORCHARD COTTAGE

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

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:
ORCHARD COTTAGE

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Chichester (District Authority)
Parish:
Tillington
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
SU 95814 22743

Details

In the entry for: SU 9422-9522 TILLINGTON UPPERTON 25/23 Orchard Cottage GV II shall be amended to read: House, converted into cottages in early C19 and now in 1 ownership again. Core is a C17 timberframed building of 3 bays with early C19 extension to south west and later C20 extension to south east and south west in matching materials. North west front has 3 bays of timber framing with red brick infill on a stone plinth. 3 slightly curved tension braces. 2 C19 casements. Attached to the right is an early C19 addition of 2 storeys stone rubble with brick dressings. 1 3 light casement window and 6 fielded panelled door with the top 2 panels glazed. C20 brick lean to to entrance right. Modern hipped tiled roof with 1 brick chimneystack. North east front has 2 bays of C17 framing with stone infill to the north. Deep plinth. Slightly jowled upright posts, curved tension braces and midrail with metal clamp. C17 chimney but exterior early C19. 2 bay C20 addition to south in matching materials reusing old timbers. South east front has C20 windows. Interior has C17 cambered wooden bressumer to fireplace with lambs tongue stop, and exposed upright posts with midrail. Staircase and doors are C20. Included for group value.

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SU 9422-9522 TILLINGTON UPPERTON 25/23 Orchard Cottage - GV II House. C17 or earlier timber framed building with diagonal braces and red brick infilling, partly refaced in stone rubble. Ends of rafters appear like a dentil course. Hipped tiled roof. Casement windows. Projecting chimney breast at west end. Two storeys. Three windows.

Listing NGR: SU9581422743

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
412975
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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