Humblebee Cottages
HUMBLEBEE COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1364714
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Humblebee Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- HUMBLEBEE COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1364714
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Humblebee Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- HUMBLEBEE COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3
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:
- HUMBLEBEE COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chesterton and Kingston
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 35650 58666
Details
CHESTERTON AND KINGSTON SP35NE 5/49 Nos.1, 2 and 3 Humblebee 22/06/81 Cottages
GV II
Row of 3 cottages. Said to be mid C16 barn converted to cottages mid C17. Refaced and altered late C18. Timber framed; refaced and partly rebuilt in Flemish bond red brick with flared headers. Old tile roof; brick ridge and right end stack. Each is one-unit plan. 2 storeys; 6-window range. No.3 on right has plank door with painted wood lintel. 2-light casements, mostly leaded; some fragmentary or missing. Ground floor windows have brick segmental arches. Left return side of No.1 has doorway on each floor. To rear: plank doors and one and 2-light casements to ground floor only. Interior: Nos.I and 2 have open fireplaces with C19 cast iron ranges; No.2 has bread oven. Stud partitions. No.2 has ogee-stop chamfered ceiling beam and 2 jowled posts. Straight flight winder stairs. Wide floorboards. Trenched purlin roof has tie beams cut through. Said to have originally been the stables of Chesterton House, demolished in 1802.
Listing NGR: SP3565058666
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 307045
- 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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