Pear Tree Cottage, Thornleigh, Mallard Cottage, Orchard Cottage and Front Wall
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, THORNLEIGH, MALLARD COTTAGE, ORCHARD COTTAGE AND FRONT WALL, NOTTINGTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334453
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Pear Tree Cottage, Thornleigh, Mallard Cottage, Orchard Cottage and Front Wall
- Statutory Address:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, THORNLEIGH, MALLARD COTTAGE, ORCHARD COTTAGE AND FRONT WALL, NOTTINGTON LANE
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- Reference:
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334453
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Pear Tree Cottage, Thornleigh, Mallard Cottage, Orchard Cottage and Front Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, THORNLEIGH, MALLARD COTTAGE, ORCHARD COTTAGE AND FRONT WALL, NOTTINGTON 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:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, THORNLEIGH, MALLARD COTTAGE, ORCHARD COTTAGE AND FRONT WALL, NOTTINGTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Weymouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 66094 82476
Details
WEYMOUTH
SY68SE NOTTINGTON LANE, Nottington 873-1/2/450 (West side) 14/06/74 Pear Tree Cottage, Thornleigh, Mallard Cottage, Orchard Cottage and front wall (Formerly Listed as: NOTTINGTON LANE, Nottington The Orchard, Newburys, Thornleigh, Pear Tree)
II
Terrace of 4 cottages. Dated 1819. Rubble, slate roof. The group reads as 3 houses, but the central door gives to an internal lobby with entries to each side. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 6 windows, all 4-pane sash in flush moulded boxes, probably replacing original 16-pane sashes. Between each pair of lights, on 2 stone steps, the panelled doors; the end units have single doors, and the centre unit a narrow pair. Orchard Cottage has an ogee tent hood on a trellis porch. There are 3 ridge stacks, opposite the doorways. The left, hipped end, has been restructured, and is rendered, but the right (N) gable has a raised and coped parapet with a ball finial. It has a flush elliptical stone panel inscribed S/ T-F/ 1819, above two 12-pane sashes at each level. The rear has a lean-to below 2-light casements; Orchard Cottage has two 2-light casements, and various flat-roofed extensions. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: across the full frontage of the cottages is a rubble boundary wall at the street edge, approx 1m high to a weathered stone coping, and with short return walls to stone steps opposite each of the doorways.
Listing NGR: SY6609482476
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467765
- 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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