Hawksbill Cottage

HAWKSBILL COTTAGE, PANGBOURNE ROAD

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Two Cottages, now one. C17 with mid C20 addition at rear.
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1288791
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
Hawksbill Cottage
Statutory Address:
HAWKSBILL COTTAGE, PANGBOURNE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1288791
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Jan-2010
List Entry Name:
Hawksbill Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
HAWKSBILL COTTAGE, PANGBOURNE ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HAWKSBILL COTTAGE, PANGBOURNE ROAD

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

District:
West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Basildon
National Grid Reference:
SU 60984 75943

Details

BASILDON

278/2/10020 PANGBOURNE ROAD 14-APR-67 (South side) Hawksbill Cottage (Formerly listed as: PANGBOURNE ROAD FRIENDS FAVOUR) (Formerly listed as: PANGBOURNE ROAD FRIENDS FAVOUR, NEAR UPPER BASILDON)

II Two Cottages, now one. C17 with mid C20 addition at rear.

MATERIALS: Timber framed with white painted brick nogging, and some rendered infill panels.

EXTERIOR: One-and-a-half storeys. Half hipped thatched roof with end stack to south and ridge stack off-centre to north. 3 eye brow eaves dormers to east in centre with 3-light diamond leaded casement and those at ends with 2-light diamond leaded casements. 3 framed bays. East front: 2 ground floor 3-light leaded casements, one to left and one in centre flanking small C20 leaded casement. Boarded door between first and second windows from left and boarded door to right with thatched timber porch. C20 white painted one storey lean-to to left with casement.

INTERIOR: Not inspected.

REASONS FOR DESIGNATION: Hawksbill Cottage is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * A substantial C17 cottage with exposed timber frame and traditional thatch roof; * Group value with late-C18 cottages to the north-west on Pangbourne Road.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
398737
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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