Rowell Cottage Woodlea
20, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381827
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Rowell Cottage Woodlea
- Statutory Address:
- 20, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2005-09-08
- Reference:
- IOE01/14779/23
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381827
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Rowell Cottage Woodlea
- Statutory Address 1:
- 20, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 22, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- ROWELL COTTAGE, 21, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 4:
- WOODLEA, 23, 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:
- 20, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 22, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- ROWELL COTTAGE, 21, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- WOODLEA, 23, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Charlecote
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 26403 56687
Details
CHARLECOTE
SP25NE MAIN STREET, Charlecote
1901-1/2/10 (South East side)
06/02/52 Nos.20-23
Rowell Cottage (No.21), Woodlea
(No.23)
(Formerly Listed as:
Nos.20 AND 21)
(Formerly Listed as:
Nos.22 AND 23)
GV II
4 houses. C17 with later restorations. Timber-frame with brick
infill; gabled old tile roofs with 2 partly renewed brick
stacks to front of ridge, stack to rear of ridge and stack in
slope of roof to right return of cross wing. 3-unit plan plus
cross-wing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 4-window range. 3-panel-high
timber-framing with braced wall plates. Right end has C19
decorative barge-boards to tile-hung gable head; ground floor
has window with 2-light C20 small-paned casement with window
with 3-light casement with leaded glazing above. Left return
has small 2-light wood-mullioned window with leaded glazing,
re-entrant stack and ground-floor window to main range with
2-light leaded casement. Right return has large lean-to
addition to left of centre with window and open porch; 2-light
leaded casement above and stack on roof slope; to right an
entrance and windows with small-paned casements; rear has C20
single-storey lean-to addition.
No.22 has entrance with C20 door to left of 2 windows with
2-light glazing, that to left with iron opening casement;
5-light wood-mullioned window with iron opening casement to
first floor.
No.23 has entrance with C20 door and open gabled porch; window
to right has C20 small-paned casement; similar 4-light
casement to first floor; left return and rear wing have C20
casements.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
The cottages appear on a painting of c1696 in the great hall
at Charlecote Park (qv).
Listing NGR: SP2640356687
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482191
- 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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