Westbury Cottage Including Paving Stones in Front of the House.

WESTBURY COTTAGE INCLUDING PAVING STONES IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE., WESTBURY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1324420
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1971
List Entry Name:
Westbury Cottage Including Paving Stones in Front of the House.
Statutory Address:
WESTBURY COTTAGE INCLUDING PAVING STONES IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE., WESTBURY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1324420
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1971
List Entry Name:
Westbury Cottage Including Paving Stones in Front of the House.
Statutory Address 1:
WESTBURY COTTAGE INCLUDING PAVING STONES IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE., WESTBURY

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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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:
WESTBURY COTTAGE INCLUDING PAVING STONES IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE., WESTBURY

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sherborne
National Grid Reference:
ST 63782 16284

Details

WESTBURY 1. 1625 Westbury Cottage including paving stones in ST 6316 1/243 30.11.71. front of house II - 2. 2 storey house with front at angle to road, Stone rubble structure, probably C17, with rough ashlar front, approximately 5 window. New casements above and sashes below. Drip mould at lst floor level has raking line over door- way. Door is circa 1700, hood and brackets probably later. Stone slate roof, gable ends with stone.coping and moulded kneelers. The stone flags before the house formerly comprised the pavement to the main road which, before about 1860, passed much closer to the house following the line of building to the south as far as the Coach and Horses Public House. [See G H D Pitman, "Exploring Sherborne," page 72].

Listing NGR: ST6378216284

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104163
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Sources

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Pitman, G H D, Exploring Sherborne, (), 72

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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.

Ordnance survey map of Westbury Cottage Including Paving Stones in Front of the House.

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