Rose Cottage and Garden Wall

ROSE COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305396
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Rose Cottage and Garden Wall
Statutory Address:
ROSE COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305396
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Rose Cottage and Garden Wall
Statutory Address 1:
ROSE COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL

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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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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:
ROSE COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Minchinhampton
National Grid Reference:
SO 85041 00966

Details

SO 8400-8500 MINCHINHAMPTON AMBERLEY

18/161 Rose Cottage and garden wall

28.6.60

II

Detached house. Mid-late C18; early C19 addition. Coursed and random rubble limestone; ashlar and red brick chimneys; stone slate roof, concrete tile to rear. Three-storey with 3-storey parallel rear range. West front: 2-window fenestration, 6-light timber mullioned casements with central horizontal glazing bar and pointed-headed lights to ground and middle floors, similar 4-light windows to upper floor, all with timber lintels. Formerly doorways grouped at centre, one blocked, other with C20 door and timber lintel. Further doorway to left with flat-roofed timber latticework porch. Three ridge-mounted chimneys with plain caps. North end: pointed arched lights to casement windows on front range; single-window segmental arched casement fenestration to end of rear range. Rear: leaded timber casements to unobscured part of front range, otherwise all segmental arched casements. Single- storey addition at south end is not of special interest. Interior not inspected. Low coped garden wall has central pairs of gate piers and similar terminal piers, all with weathered copings. Hoop-topped iron railings and matching gate. This building is Rose Cottage in D. Craik's novel John Halifax, Gentleman, 1857, Amberley being disguised as Enderley. (D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8504100966

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
132954
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)

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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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