Blue Hole Cottage
BLUE HOLE COTTAGE, STRATFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382226
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Blue Hole Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BLUE HOLE COTTAGE, STRATFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382226
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Oct-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Blue Hole Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLUE HOLE COTTAGE, STRATFORD 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.
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:
- BLUE HOLE COTTAGE, STRATFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wootton Wawen
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 15396 62846
Details
WOOTTON WAWEN
SP16SE STRATFORD ROAD
1457-1/5/160 Blue Hole Cottage
05/04/67
(Formerly Listed as:
WOOTTON WAWEN
Field Farm Cottages (formerly listed
as Blue Hole Cottages))
II
3 cottages, now single house. Mid C17 with C19 range to right
and restorations c1980-90 with outshut to left and extension
to rear.
Blue lias stone plinth surmounted by timber-framing with
plaster infill, some wattle and daub remaining, with painted
brick nogging to right part and reddish-brown brick range to
left; plain-tile roof.
Originally a 2-unit plan with central stack, with 2
single-cell additions to right and further outshut to left.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Small square
timber-framing with angle braces. Steps to pair of off-centre
left entrances and further entrance to right, plank doors. C20
casement windows throughout. Gabled roof. Internal, ridge and
left end stacks.
INTERIOR: 2 inglenook fireplaces with bressumer beams, that to
centre in original smoke stack. 2 main chamfered beams with
chamfered stops rest on massive, chamfered jowled studs, 6
studs altogether. Exposed timber-framing, also to partition
walls. Plank doors. Smoke blackened timbers to upper floor.
Purlins and arched braces are exposed, some renewed.
Listing NGR: SP1539662846
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482592
- 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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