The Bakery Cottage and Blenco Brow

BLENCO BROW, BOTTOM STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300133
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
The Bakery Cottage and Blenco Brow
Statutory Address:
BLENCO BROW, BOTTOM STREET

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Date:
2003-09-16
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300133
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
The Bakery Cottage and Blenco Brow
Statutory Address 1:
BLENCO BROW, BOTTOM STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE BAKERY COTTAGE, MIDDLE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BLENCO BROW, BOTTOM STREET
Statutory Address:
THE BAKERY COTTAGE, MIDDLE STREET

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Burton Dassett
National Grid Reference:
SP3916652568

Details

SP3952
14/25

BURTON DASSETT
MIDDLE STREET
(West side)
Northend
The Bakery Cottage

GV
II

Includes Blenco Brow, Bottom Street.
2 houses. The Bakery Cottage to the right is probably of C16 origin, with late
C18/early C19 rear range and alterations. C20 alterations. Blenco Brow is mid
C18 and mid C19. Squared coursed ironstone. Old tile roofs; rear range of The
Bakery Cottage has coped gable parapets with kneelers to left, brick ridge and
end stacks. T-plan, with wing to rear. 2 storeys. The Bakery Cottage is a
3-window range. Part-glazed 6-panelled door. C20 canopy with metal supports.
French window to left has glazing bars. Small 2-light casement to right has
horizontal glazing bars. First floor has 2-light C20 casements. Right windows
have stone flat arches with keystones. Other openings have wood lintels. To
rear: 3-window range. C20 panelled door. Old 3-light casements with glazing
bars. C20 first floor windows. Interior: former through passage, now opening
into rear range, has moulded stone 4-centre arched doorway. Former open
fireplace. Broad stop-chamfered beams throughout. Timber framed partition on
first floor has simple arched former doorway. Blanco Brow to left has C19 front
range of regular coursed ironstone. 3-window range, with cross gable to right.
Half-glazed door between second and third bays has open porch with semi-circular
metal hood. Stone mullioned 2-light central ground floor 3-light windows. To
rear: 2-window main range has part-glazed 6-panelled door. 2 and 3-light
casements. Ground floor openings have segmental relieving arches. Wing on left
has 2-light casements on right return side. Horizontal glazing bars and painted
wood lintels throughout. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP3916652568

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
307023
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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