Coughton Cross Cottages

COUGHTON CROSS COTTAGES, 1-3, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355404
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Coughton Cross Cottages
Statutory Address:
COUGHTON CROSS COTTAGES, 1-3, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355404
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Coughton Cross Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
COUGHTON CROSS COTTAGES, 1-3, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COUGHTON CROSS COTTAGES, 1-3, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Coughton
National Grid Reference:
SP0801760301

Details

COUGHTON BIRMINGHAM ROAD
SP06SE (West side)
1/165 Nos.1 to 3 (Coughton Cross Cottages)
01/02/67
(Formerly listed as Port of Rest Almshouses)

GV II

Row of 3 cottages, formerly 6 almshouses. C17 (VCH); front to road rebuilt C19. Timber framed; square framing with brick infill. Old tile roof; 4 brick ridge stacks. Each 2-unit plan. One storey and attic; 6 late C20 casement dormers. Nos.1 and 2 each have two C19 plank doors, one of each with tile hoods. Ground floor has small casements. No.3 has late C20 single-storey timber framed addition with catslide roof and plank door. Left and right return sides faced in brick. Road front. Brick with brick dentil cornice and vitrified headers. 6 dormers. C19 casements with glazing bars on ground floor under segmental brick arches. Interior: No.1 has exposed framing and broad chamfered ceiling beams. 2 open fireplaces with stepped stop-chamfered bressumers; one also has heavily moulded beam above.
(V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.III, p.74).


Listing NGR: SP0801760301

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Legacy System number:
305328
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1945), 74

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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