The East Pair of A Range of Cottages at Lower Cross South South East of Stank Farm

THE EAST PAIR OF A RANGE OF COTTAGES AT LOWER CROSS SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF STANK FARM, LOWER CROSS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1356744
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1999
List Entry Name:
The East Pair of A Range of Cottages at Lower Cross South South East of Stank Farm
Statutory Address:
THE EAST PAIR OF A RANGE OF COTTAGES AT LOWER CROSS SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF STANK FARM, LOWER CROSS

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Date:
2005-01-27
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1356744
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1999
List Entry Name:
The East Pair of A Range of Cottages at Lower Cross South South East of Stank Farm
Statutory Address 1:
THE EAST PAIR OF A RANGE OF COTTAGES AT LOWER CROSS SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF STANK FARM, LOWER CROSS

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE EAST PAIR OF A RANGE OF COTTAGES AT LOWER CROSS SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF STANK FARM, LOWER CROSS

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:
Newland
National Grid Reference:
SO 56828 08288

Details

SO 50 NE NEWLAND LOWER CROSS, Clearwell
232/8/10008 The east pair of a range of cottages at Lower Cross, . SSE of Stank Farm
II
House, converted into a pair of cottages. Circa C16; remodelled C18/19. Rendered stone. Slate roof with gabled ends. Rendered gable-end and lateral stacks.
PLAN: 3-room plan house, the hall open to roof [low east end probably not open], the inner [W] room with a chamber above. Floor inserted into hall, and in C18 or C19 the eaves at the front were raised and it was converted into two cottages, one occupying the hall and low end, and the other occupying the inner room, chamber above and the later rear outshut.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical3-window south front; small2-light casements with glazing bars, ground floor right a fixed light window; plank door on left. Doorway in right hand [E] gable end. Rear [N], casement windows, and to right an outshut with a corrugated asbestos lean-to roof.
INTERIOR: Right hand [E] room has two chamfered cross-beams, one with diagonal stops, and large fireplace with plain wooden chimneypiece with moulded shelf and C20 range. Centre room has chamfered cross-beam stopped at intervals for posts or muntins. Left [W] room [now separate cottage] has chamfered axial beam, C19 fireplace and range in stack with winder stairs to side and small grate in chamber above; outshut has C19 boiler. Roof has tie-beam trusses with trenched purlins and common-rafters, smoke-blackened over centre bay.


Listing NGR: SO5682808288

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Legacy System number:
477080
Legacy System:
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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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