Watermill Cottage
WATERMILL COTTAGE, MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382862
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Watermill Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WATERMILL COTTAGE, MILL LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12979/11
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382862
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jun-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Watermill Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WATERMILL COTTAGE, MILL LANE
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:
- WATERMILL COTTAGE, MILL LANE
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 14532 52105
Details
WELFORD-ON-AVON
SP1452 MILL LANE
1931-1/7/169 (North side)
02/08/72 Watermill Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
MILL LANE
Mill Cottage)
GV II
House. c1600 with C18 and mid C20 additions. Timber-frame with
plaster infill on rubble plinth, and brick; half-hipped
thatched roof with brick end stacks. Gable facing, front to
right; 2-unit plan with outshut to left end joined to formerly
separate wing, believed to be blacksmith's shop, by C20 block;
late C20 single-storey wing to right return.
EXTERIOR: single-storey plus attic; 2-window range. Entrance
to left end has plank door. Ground floor has window with
2-light small-paned casement and one with 2-light C20 leaded
casement; 2 raking dormers have 2-light C20 leaded casements
with iron opening casements.
Single-storey wing has some timber-framing, with brick to each
end; windows with C20 leaded casements.
Elevation to street is similar, with porch to C20 entrance;
lean-to outshut to gable has tile roof and C20 casement.
INTERIOR: flag floor and stop-chamfered beams; restored
fireplace with bressumer, and winding stair to left; roof has
thin principals and purlins, one purlin has forked end; some
wide-boarded doors; wing has trusses with raking struts.
Listing NGR: SP1453252105
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483248
- 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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