Gable Cottage

GABLE COTTAGE, BRIFF LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289396
Date first listed:
29-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Gable Cottage
Statutory Address:
GABLE COTTAGE, BRIFF LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289396
Date first listed:
29-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Gable Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GABLE COTTAGE, BRIFF LANE

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:
GABLE COTTAGE, BRIFF LANE

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

District:
West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bucklebury
National Grid Reference:
SU 54363 69572

Details

BUCKLEBUBY BRIFF LANE SU 56 NW (East Side) 8/4 Gable Cottage - II House. C16 and C17. Timber framed with brick nogging, old tile roof hipped to right with central ridge stack and lower cross wing projecting to left with decorative king post in gable end above 2-light C20 casement. One framed bay with small framed bay around stack, C16 cross wing of 2 framed bays. 2 storeys with 1 1/2 storey cross wing. 3-light C20 casement on first floor to right with small one-light casement to left; 2-light ground floor C20 casement to right with small casement to left, C20 gabled porch with glazed door to right in cross wing and 2-light casement to left. C20 one storey lean-to to right with casement under segmental head.

Listing NGR: SU5436369572

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
397290
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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