Culbone Cottage and Retaining Wall Fronting Property
CULBONE COTTAGE AND RETAINING WALL FRONTING PROPERTY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345379
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Culbone Cottage and Retaining Wall Fronting Property
- Statutory Address:
- CULBONE COTTAGE AND RETAINING WALL FRONTING PROPERTY
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02508/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345379
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Culbone Cottage and Retaining Wall Fronting Property
- Statutory Address 1:
- CULBONE COTTAGE AND RETAINING WALL FRONTING PROPERTY
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:
- CULBONE COTTAGE AND RETAINING WALL FRONTING PROPERTY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Oare
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 84226 48254
Details
SS84NW OARE CP CULBONE 2/30 Culbone Cottage and retaining wall fronting property
- GV II Cottage. Mid C19 altered late C19. Random rubble local stone, brick dressings, moulded plinth, bargeboards to broad gabled front, stage roof with corrugated iron sheeting on lower part of right return of gable, overhanging eaves, large roughcast external stack right gable end, pair of circualr stacks decorated in the Tudor manner left. L-plan. Gable fronted left, 2 storeys right, eaves swept down to first floor and nearly ground level left; 2-light segmental headed casement gable end, below segmental headed recess in brick with 2 single light decoratively leaded windows, right inserted half glazed C20 door in semi-circular headed opening, left wooden lintel to ribbed door; set back right first floor decoratively leaded single light window above segmental headed cast iron window with small squareheaded central casement opening under hood mould. Retaining wall of blue lias and red sandstone random rubble, saddleback coping, ramped up to central section and slightly battered. Part of the Ashley Comble estate and probably altered under the direction of Lady Lovelace.
Listing NGR: SS8422748252
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265443
- 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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