Church Cottage

CHURCH COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293523
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Church Cottage
Statutory Address:
CHURCH COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293523
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Church Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Southwick
National Grid Reference:
TL 02047 92042

Details

SOUTHWICK MAIN STREET TLO9SW (South side) 5/128 Church Cottage GV II

House. Probably mid C18, early and mid C19. Squared coursed limestone with concrete tile roof. Originally probably 2-unit plan, then 3 units. 2 storeys. 4-window range of sash windows, with glazing bars, under wood lintels; window to first floor left of centre is blocked. Large casement window, with glazing bars, to ground floor right was originally a shop window. C20 door, under wood lintel, to left of centre and 6-panel door to right under wood lintel. Ashlar gable parapet to right. Ashlar ridge and end stacks, with moulded cornices, and one brick end stack. Straight joint to centre, 2 bays to right probably early C19. Mid C19, one-unit, 2-storey extension to left. Interior: centre room has stop-chamfered spine beam with stops repeated at centre. Open fireplace with bressumer is partly blocked. Included for group value. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p143)

Listing NGR: TL0204792042

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Legacy System number:
232684
Legacy System:
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Sources

Other
Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire, (1984)

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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