Corbett Cottage

CORBETT COTTAGE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363553
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
List Entry Name:
Corbett Cottage
Statutory Address:
CORBETT COTTAGE, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363553
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Corbett Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CORBETT COTTAGE, THE STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CORBETT COTTAGE, THE STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Castle Combe
National Grid Reference:
ST 84198 77131

Details

CASTLE COMBE THE STREET ST 8477 (west side) 6/166 Corbett Cottage 20.12.60 (formerly listed as 2 cottages 20yds north of Unicorn Cottage)

GV II House, C16, rubble stone with stone tiled roofs with rebuilt south end stack and ashlar ridge stack. One-and-a-half storeys. 3 sections, each of one window range. Right end, part of 2 window range shared with Combe Cottage (q.v.) has dormer gable with timber leaded casement over fine early C16 2-light chamfered timber mullion window with traceried heads. Recessed centre section has 3-light timber leaded casement to dormer gable and iron opening light over large 2-light leaded timber casement. Left side has large 2-light timber leaded casement with iron opening light over 3-light timber window with centre sash. To right, fine C16 studded oak plank door to through passage. Interior: centre room has exceptional stone moulded cambered- arched fireplace with coved stone shelf over. 2 heavily moulded beams. Upper south end room has unmoulded Tudor-arched stone fireplace on north wall.

Listing NGR: ST8418677130

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
317256
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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