Barn Cottage Garden Cottage
BARN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371932
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Cottage Garden Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BARN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371932
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Cottage Garden Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- GARDEN COTTAGE, MAIN 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.
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:
- BARN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Polebrook
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 06941 87109
Details
TL0687
19/l19
23/05/67
POLEBROOK
MAIN STREET
(South side)
Garden Cottage and Barn
Cottage
(Formerly listed as Farmhouse Barn Cottage)
GV II
Shown as Bank Cottage on Ordnance Survey map.
5 houses now 2 dwellings. Early C19. Squared coursed limestone with ashlar
dressings and Collyweston slate roof. Originally each probably one-unit plan,
forming an L-shape range. 6-window range of leaded casements. Those to far right
are under gauged stone heads with ashlar surrounds, others are under wood
lintels. First floor window to far right is blind. 4-panel door, with
rectangular fanlight, to far right has gauged stone head and ashlar surround.
Ashlar gable parapets and rebuilt brick stacks at ridge and end. 3-window range
to left is Barn Cottage. Similar to main front with 2 four-panel doors between
window ranges. Interiors not inspected. Originally forming part of stable
courtyard to Polebrook Hall (q.v.).
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p136)
Listing NGR: TL0694187109
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 232674
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire, (1984)
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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