Lower Bulthy Cottage
LOWER BULTHY COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366890
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Bulthy Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER BULTHY COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366890
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Bulthy Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER BULTHY COTTAGE
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:
- LOWER BULTHY COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Alberbury with Cardeston
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 31701 14018
Details
SJ 31 SW; 4/149
WOLLASTON C.P.,
BULTHY,
Lower Bulthy Cottage
GV
II
Cottage, now field shelter. Probably C16 with C18 and mid to late
C19 alterations. Timber-framed of cruck construction on uncoursed
sandstone rubble plinth with red brick nogging, partly rebuilt in
uncoursed sandstone rubble and red brick; corrugated-iron roof over
thatch. Two framed bays; Two room baffle-entry plan. One storey and
gable-lit attic. Framing: square panels, two from sole plate to
wall plate. Central brick ridge stack. North front: blocked C17
or C18 two-light window to left and later blocked window to right;
central boarded door with later door to right; left-hand gable end
rebuilt in C18 brick, with boarded attic and ground-floor stable-type
door to left (top leaf missing); right-hand gable end rebuilt in
sandstone rubble with 2-light wooden casements to ground floor and
attic; rear: right-hand part rebuilt in C19 brick with segmental-headed
wooden casement; base of large coursed sandstone rubble stack
projecting in centre with evidence of former lime-washing.
INTERIOR:
ground-floor room to west has chamfered spine beam with plain stops,
unchamfered joists, chamfered floor-plate with plain stops, and large
open fireplace with chamfered lintel and bread oven; ground-floor
room to east has chamfered spine beam and joists with plain stops;
central full-cruck truss (only blade to north and part of collar
visible, the southern blade might have been destroyed); roof with single
purlins and wind braces. The cottage might be a fragment of a larger
house and the stack and floors C17 insertions.
Listing NGR: SJ3170114018
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 259056
- 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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