Nos 1-4 Corner Cottages

NOS 1-4 CORNER COTTAGES, POUND HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303534
Date first listed:
04-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Nos 1-4 Corner Cottages
Statutory Address:
NOS 1-4 CORNER COTTAGES, POUND HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303534
Date first listed:
04-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Nos 1-4 Corner Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
NOS 1-4 CORNER COTTAGES, POUND HILL

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:
NOS 1-4 CORNER COTTAGES, POUND HILL

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Witchampton
National Grid Reference:
ST9887506583

Details

WITCHAMPTON
ST 9806 POUND HILL

13/121 Nos 1 to 4 (consec)
Corner Cottages

GV II

Block of 4 estate cottages, - originally 6 almshouses. Mid-C19. Brick walls,
hipped tiled roofs, brick stacks spaced along ridge, with oversailing caps and
arched recessed panels. Single storey. L-shaped plan. Elevation to Pound
Lane has, in centre, a raised gable above a double hipped porch; the lower
walls of this of brick, the upper walls glazed with shaped brackets supporting
the eaves. 2 ledged doors. At right end a similar, single porch, with one
ledged door. On this front, 3 casements with glazing bars under segmental
arches. Small lower extension at left end, with glazed door. East elevation
has, in centre, a slightly projecting gabled section, containing one casement
with glazing bars and, above this, a recessed 4 centred arched panel. On each
side of this a gabled porch, with lower walls of brick, upper walls glazed,
with ornamental brackets supporting the eaves. Left porch has, in gable, a
crowned "A". Ledged doors under 4 centred arches to both porches. Along this
front a total of 5 casements with glazing bars under 4 centred arches.
Picturesque.


Listing NGR: ST9887506583

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
107580
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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