The Cottages
THE COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, THE CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373889
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- THE COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, THE CLOSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373889
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, THE CLOSE
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:
- THE COTTAGES, 2 AND 3, THE CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wotton-under-Edge
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 75767 93334
Details
ST 7693 4/36 WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE THE CLOSE
Nos 2 and 3 The Cottages
II
Former dwellings, now storage. C19. Squared rubble, stone slate roof. Single block with central gable and flanking Cotswold gables. Three storeys, five windowed; three-light casements top floor, three light casement plus transom, first and ground floors; good six-panel wide door to No. 3. Much depreciated within. Roof structure raised on posts, above tie beams, with corbel block (as in Under the Hill House) and feet of principal rafters slightly curved towards vertical; main top floor beams/ties brought through to outer wall face. This group is a rare survival in an area much cleared and altered in the C20.
Listing NGR: ST7576793334
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 128081
- 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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