Bramley Cottage and Balsam Cottage

BRAMLEY COTTAGE AND BALSAM COTTAGE, QUARHOUSE LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1340482
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Bramley Cottage and Balsam Cottage
Statutory Address:
BRAMLEY COTTAGE AND BALSAM COTTAGE, QUARHOUSE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1340482
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Bramley Cottage and Balsam Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BRAMLEY COTTAGE AND BALSAM COTTAGE, QUARHOUSE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BRAMLEY COTTAGE AND BALSAM COTTAGE, QUARHOUSE LANE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Brimscombe and Thrupp
National Grid Reference:
SO 87324 02527

Details

SO 8602-8702 THRUPP QUARHOUSE LANE (east side)

12/370 Bramley Cottage and Balsam Cottage

II

Formerly 3 houses in row, now 2. Mid-late C17; late C18 addition. Random and coursed rubble limestone; ashlar and concrete block rebuilt chimneys; stone and Welsh slate roofs. Two-storey with attic, rear outshut to Balsam Cottage. South west front: earliest part (Balsam Cottage) has central doorway with single-light casement to right, doorway having flat porch hood and plank door. Outer flanking pair of ground floor 3-light casements with hoodmoulds. Three assorted upper floor timber casements. Gable end chimneys. Scattered timber casements to Bramley Cottage to left, doorway with lean-to porch addition, other doorway blocked. Single raking attic dormer. Two ridge-mounted chimneys, one with chamfered cap. South east end: single window fenestration, 3-light to ground and upper floor, 2-light to attic, all recessed chamfered mullioned with hoodmoulds. Interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8732402527

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
133165
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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