Yew Tree Cottage

YEW TREE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284965
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Yew Tree Cottage
Statutory Address:
YEW TREE COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284965
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Yew Tree Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
YEW TREE 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
YEW TREE COTTAGE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sherrington
National Grid Reference:
ST 96146 39058

Details

SHERRINGTON SHERRINGTON VILLAGE ST 93 NE (east side) 7/99 Yew Tree Cottage GV II Three cottages, now one house. Late C17, extended C18 and 1970s. C17 build: dressed limestone with brick dressings and some chalk block, C18 part cob, partly rendered, thatched roof with brick stacks. Gable end to road. Two-storey, 3-window south front. C20 porch to left, 2-light casement to right of C18 part, three 2- light casements to earlier build, centre one in blocked doorway. First floor has 2-light casement to left and 2-light and 3-light casement to right. Right return has C20 lean-to porch, evidence of earlier lower roofline. Attached to left of front is 1979 addition, not of special interest. Rear has 3-light casement and inserted C20 door to C17 part, two 2-light casements and two single-light casements to C18 build to right, brick eyebrow dormer with 2-light casement to left, 3-light and three 2-light casements to first floor to right. Interior has chamfered beam with stepped stops, partly blocked open fireplace with chamfered cambered lintel on chamfered stone jambs at west end of C17 part.

Listing NGR: ST9614639058

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
313572
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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