Chew Cottages
CHEW COTTAGES, 1-5, DAPPS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384609
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Chew Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- CHEW COTTAGES, 1-5, DAPPS HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384609
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Chew Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHEW COTTAGES, 1-5, DAPPS HILL
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:
- CHEW COTTAGES, 1-5, DAPPS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Keynsham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 65655 68029
Details
KEYNSHAM
ST6568 DAPP'S HILL
739-1/4/30 (East side)
19/06/75 Nos 1-5 (consecutive) Chew Cottages
GV II
Row of 5 houses. Dated 1633/IT on weathered stone below rear
gable, with early C19 refronting and 1968 restoration after
flood damage; Nos 4 and 5 at bottom of hill are early C19.
Coursed rubble with brick dressings to ground floor window
heads, ashlar copings and gabled pantile roofs with end and
ridge brick stacks.
PLAN: Nos 1, 2 and 3 originally a 3-unit plan, still retaining
central stair turret to rear; later altered to 3 cottages. Nos
4 and 5 are single-unit plans.
EXTERIOR: each cottage is a 2-storey; 2-window range, except
centre (No.3) which is one-window range. Each cottage has 2-
or 3-light early C19 casements under cambered brick heads
either side of doorway to ground floor, and flat-headed paired
casements to first-floor. Nos. 3 and 4 have wooden shutters to
first-floor; No.2 has late C20 casements to first-floor. Plank
doors with glazed lights; wrought-iron porch to No.3 and
gabled wooden porch with bargeboard to No.4. Cottage No.5 is
on the south-east corner and to the rear with outshut to
ground floor and similar casements under cambered heads to
first floor. Late C20 flat-roofed extensions.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: the cottages were rented by the parish as
poor houses in the early C19.
Forms a group with Dapp's Hill Bridge and Nos 6,7 and 8 Chew
Cottages, Dapp's Hill (qqv).
(White E: Keynsham and Saltford: Keynsham: 1990-: 42).
Listing NGR: ST6565568029
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485044
- 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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