Sykes Cottages

SYKES COTTAGES, 1-4, CHAPEL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1382804
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Sykes Cottages
Statutory Address:
SYKES COTTAGES, 1-4, CHAPEL STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1382804
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Sykes Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
SYKES COTTAGES, 1-4, CHAPEL 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SYKES COTTAGES, 1-4, CHAPEL 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:
Welford-on-Avon
National Grid Reference:
SP 15108 51820

Details

WELFORD-ON-AVON

SP1551 CHAPEL STREET
1931-1/8/120 (South side)
02/08/72 Nos.1-4 (Consecutive)
Sykes Cottages

GV II

4 houses. C17 with alterations and c1820 additions.
Timber-frame with painted brick infill; painted brick to left
end (No.1), all on rubble plinth, some coursed blue lias
rubble; thatched roof with brick end stacks and 2 stacks to
rear of ridge. 4-unit plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 7-window range. Left end, No.1, has
segmental-headed openings with splayed reveals. Range has
altogether 4 entrances with gabled canopies to C20 plank
doors. Ground floor has window with 3-light small-paned
casement and small window to No.1; other windows are small
with renewed small-paned casements; first floor has window
with small-paned casement to No.1, and renewed small-paned
casements to other windows, the fourth from left is a
projecting 3-light wooden-mullioned window with leaded
glazing. Gabled roof.
Single-storey brick extension to right end has tile roof; left
return has 2 first-floor segmental-headed windows with 2-light
small-paned casements flanking projecting stack.
Rear similar: bay to right of centre has coursed rubble ground
floor with timber-framing above and small light, other windows
mostly have C20 casements.
INTERIOR: not inspected.




Listing NGR: SP1510851820

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
483190
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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