Woodburns Cottage

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345654
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Woodburns Cottage
Statutory Address:
17
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345654
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Woodburns Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
17
Statutory Address 2:
WOODBURNS COTTAGE, 18

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:
17
Statutory Address:
WOODBURNS COTTAGE, 18

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sampford Brett
National Grid Reference:
ST 08886 40168

Details

ST04SE SAMPFORD BRETT CP

2/135 Nos 17 and 18 (Woodburns Cottage)

22.5.69 GV II

Farmhouse, now 2 cottages. C17 enlarged mid C20. Red sandstone random rubble, double Roman tiled roof, half hipped to right with catslide roof end bay right, central 3 bays a shallow pitched roof with stone stack left, large external stepped stone stack on facade to right of entrance. Plan: 3 cell and cross passage with coeval additional room to left of kitchen and garage addition right. 2 storeys, 1:3 bays, C17 2-light ovolo moulded mullion left, similar 4-light, 2-light early Cl9 leaded iron casement to left of stack with 2-light to right, ground floor early C19 leaded 2-light iron casement, left remains of 5-light mullion altered in C20 to left of moulded 4-centred arch doorframe, slate pentices on wrought iron brackets, to right of stack C20 3-light window with garage doors beyond. Interior not viewed, said to contain 3 pairs of jointed crucks, room in end bay left with chamfered beams, step and runout stops, peak headed door frame. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, October 1975).

Listing NGR: ST0888640168

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Legacy System number:
264897
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in October, (1975)

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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