Kitchen Garden and Associated Bothies and Gardeners Cottage 130 Metres North East of Combe Abbey
KITCHEN GARDEN AND ASSOCIATED BOTHIES AND GARDENERS COTTAGE 130 METRES NORTH EAST OF COMBE ABBEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389393
- Date first listed:
- 22-Aug-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Kitchen Garden and Associated Bothies and Gardeners Cottage 130 Metres North East of Combe Abbey
- Statutory Address:
- KITCHEN GARDEN AND ASSOCIATED BOTHIES AND GARDENERS COTTAGE 130 METRES NORTH EAST OF COMBE ABBEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389393
- Date first listed:
- 22-Aug-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Kitchen Garden and Associated Bothies and Gardeners Cottage 130 Metres North East of Combe Abbey
- Statutory Address 1:
- KITCHEN GARDEN AND ASSOCIATED BOTHIES AND GARDENERS COTTAGE 130 METRES NORTH EAST OF COMBE ABBEY
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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:
- KITCHEN GARDEN AND ASSOCIATED BOTHIES AND GARDENERS COTTAGE 130 METRES NORTH EAST OF COMBE ABBEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Rugby (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Combe Fields
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 40513 79934
Details
COMBE FIELDS
147962 COMBE ABBEY
1641/6/10029 Kitchen garden and associated bothies,
22-AUG-01 gardener's cottage c130 metres north-
east of Combe Abbey
II
Gardener's cottage, bothy and adjoining kitchen garden walls. 1863-5; by Eden Nesfield for the Earl of Craven; late C20 alterations. Red brick, with ashlar dressings and plain tile roofs. Domestic Revival style.
Cottage has 2 external side wall stacks with ashlar copings. 2 storeys, 2 bays, L-plan. Windows are wooden glazing bar casements, some renewed late C20. Garden front has projecting wing to left, half-hipped, with 3-light casement to ground floor, and 4-light casement above. In the return angle, a hipped porch with pointed arched doorway and original half-glazed door. Chimney to right has an inscribed plaque. Rear has central bay with hipped roof, lean-to porch and side door, flanked to left by gabled projecting wing, and to right by hipped wing. All have a single window on each floor. C20 single storey addition to north.
Bothy in similar style has 2-storey block to north and lower range, single storey plus attics, to south. Garden front has 2 windows to ground floor and central C20 lean-to addition. Above, 2-light casement in central hipped through-eaves dormer, flanked by prominent side wall stacks, that to right with an inscribed plaque. Rear has an off-centre door in an altered opening, flanked by a single 2-light casement to right, and 2 similar windows to left. Above, a large, hipped through-eaves dormer with a 4-light casement, and to right, a single small window. Lower range has to right a segment headed door flanked to left by a 3-light casement and beyond, 2 smaller 2-light casements. Above, to right, a 2-light casement in a hipped through-eaves dormer.
Garden walls, approx. 3m high, have stone and blue brick copings, and form a rectangular enclosure. North range has 2 doors, an inserted opening, and adjoining the bothy, a range of single storey lean-to buildings with slate roofs. Brackets on the north side formerly carrying line shafting. At the west
end, an arcade, now with inserted central opening, with alternating round and square granite piers. South side has an opening with square piers.
Listing NGR: SP4051379934
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488052
- 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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