Nags Head Cottage Norleaze Cottage

NAGS HEAD COTTAGE, BACK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289085
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Nags Head Cottage Norleaze Cottage
Statutory Address:
NAGS HEAD COTTAGE, BACK STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289085
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
06-May-1994
List Entry Name:
Nags Head Cottage Norleaze Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
NAGS HEAD COTTAGE, BACK STREET
Statutory Address 2:
NORLEAZE COTTAGE, BACK STREET

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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:
NAGS HEAD COTTAGE, BACK STREET
Statutory Address:
NORLEAZE COTTAGE, BACK STREET

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

District:
South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tormarton
National Grid Reference:
ST 76677 78518

Details

ST 77 NE TORMARTON BACK STREET (north side)

6/238 Nagshead Cottage

- II

shall be replaced by:

ST 77 NE TORMARTON BACK STREET (north side)

6/238 Nags Head Cottage and Norleaze Cottage (Formerly listed as: BACK STREET (North side) Nagshead Cottage) 15/8/85

- II

House, now 2 dwellings. Early C19 with later alterations. Limestone ashlar front, rubble to sides - and rear; Welsh slate roof with raised coped verges and stone ridge and end stacks; mostly double Roman tiled rear catslide roof Rectangular plan with rear outshut. 2 storeys; 6-window front, with 2-window. Nags Head Cottage to right of Norleaze Cottage. Paired ogee-headed lights, 3 panes per light (with tumbuckle and runner to original casement to first floor left), set in raised ogee-headed moulded surrounds. Stone gabled porch second from left, with plain door; entry to Norleaze Cottage to rear. Rear has catslide roof over single storey addition, quoins and stepped stonework under verges to rear. Interior of Norleaze Cottage noted as including stone ground-floor fireplace with original grate and rear ogee-headed opening.

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ST 77 NE TORMARTON C.P. BACK STREET (north side)

6/238 Nagshead Cottage

- II

House. Early C19 with later alterations. Limestone ashlar front, rubble, slate roof with raised coped verges and gable stacks, mostly double Roman tiled rear catslide roof. 2 storeys and 6 windows, all paired ogee-headed lights with ogee- headed moulded surrounds, 3 panes each light, stone gabled porch 2nd from left, plain door. Rear has catslide roof over single storey addition, quoins and stepped stonework under verges to rear. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST7667778518

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
397683
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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