Jessamine Cottage

JESSAMINE COTTAGE, 8, RECTORY ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365373
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1949
List Entry Name:
Jessamine Cottage
Statutory Address:
JESSAMINE COTTAGE, 8, RECTORY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365373
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1949
List Entry Name:
Jessamine Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
JESSAMINE COTTAGE, 8, RECTORY ROAD

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

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:
JESSAMINE COTTAGE, 8, RECTORY ROAD

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

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shanklin
National Grid Reference:
SZ5812580868

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/09/2012


SZ5880
1352-0/9/196
14/03/49


SHANKLIN
RECTORY ROAD
8 Jessamine Cottage


(Formerly listed under Church Road)


GV
II

Cottage. Original 3 bays late C18 (shown on 1792 Ordnance
Survey map) with further 2 bays added to north-east in mid
C19. Stone rubble with brick dressings and thatched roof.
South-east elevation has on left-hand side, 2 casements, then
off-central projecting 2 storey porch with lancet on 1st floor
and quoined surround to ground floor. To the right of this is
another casement and a further one with gable above. C20 brick
glazed.and wooden conservatory. North-west elevation has mid
C19 slate roofed outshuts.
Interior has straight flight staircase with stick balusters
and squat baluster-shaped newel post. This house was the
residence of the crew of an excise cutter in the C18 and early
C19.


Listing NGR: SZ5812580868

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
310221
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.

Ordnance survey map of Jessamine Cottage

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