Rose Cottage
ROSE COTTAGE, 3, BLACK HORSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331372
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE, 3, BLACK HORSE LANE
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- Date:
- 2002-08-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/03976/01
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331372
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE COTTAGE, 3, BLACK HORSE LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE, 3, BLACK HORSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Swavesey
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 36097 68852
Details
TL 3668 SWAVESEY BLACK HORSE LANE
(south side)
14/10000 No 3, Rose Cottage
GV II
Cottage. circa C17; remodelled in C18. Painted stone rubble, rear
and west end and gable of east end rebuilt in brick, mainly Flemish bond. Steeply pitched thatched roof clad in corrugated iron, right hand end half-hipped, left end with parapeted brick gable with tumbling; eaves soffit boarded and cogged brick eaves course at rear. Brick axial and gable end stacks.
Plan: 2-room and through passage plan; the larger left room heated from a big gable end fireplace, the right hand room heated from an axial stack backing onto the passage; the axial stack and through passage may have been inserted later. Small C20 single storey wing to rear, right of centre.
Exterior: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical 2-window north front. C19 casements with glazing bars and C20 glazed and panelled door to right of centre; right hand half of front wall is slightly advanced. Raking roof dormer on left with C19 horizontally sliding sash with glazing bars. Rear (south) C20 casement on right and C20 flat-roof wing on left.
Interior: Left hand room has chamfered axial beam with run-out stops and large fireplace with board and shelf over lintel and with niche to left of fireplace. Right hand room has chamfered axial beam without stops. Chambers and roof space not inspected.
Listing NGR: TL3609768852
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 51026
- 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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