Dove Cottage (Now Incorporating the Former Buckstone Cottage)
DOVE COTTAGE (NOW INCORPORATING THE FORMER BUCKSTONE COTTAGE), APPERLEY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389417
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Dove Cottage (Now Incorporating the Former Buckstone Cottage)
- Statutory Address:
- DOVE COTTAGE (NOW INCORPORATING THE FORMER BUCKSTONE COTTAGE), APPERLEY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389417
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Dove Cottage (Now Incorporating the Former Buckstone Cottage)
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVE COTTAGE (NOW INCORPORATING THE FORMER BUCKSTONE COTTAGE), APPERLEY 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:
- DOVE COTTAGE (NOW INCORPORATING THE FORMER BUCKSTONE COTTAGE), APPERLEY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Rawdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 20433 39291
Details
714-1/0/10007
04-SEP-01
APPERLEY LANE, Rawdon
(East,off)
Dove Cottage (now incorporating the former Buckstone Cottage)
II
Two cottages, now a single house. Late C17, altered and extended c. 1840, and restored c. 2000. Coursed gritstone with ashlar dressings and stone slate roofs with two moulded stone gable stacks. Two storey.
North facade has C17 cottage to left with off-centre modern doorway and modern window to right, to left a 5-light chamfered mullion window. Above a single 2-light chamfered mullion window with missing mullion and to right a 2-light late C18 flush mullion window. To right original Dove cottage has doorway to right with half-glazed door. To right a single and to left two glazing bar sash windows, and above to left single 2-light sliding sash with glazing bars.
East front rendered with 2-light window on upper floor.
South facade of original cottage to right has off centre C17 chamfered stone door surround, flanked by single 2-light casements in chamfered stone surrounds extended in late C18. Two smaller chamfered windows above with similar central window inserted c. 2000. To left early C19 cottage has central doorway with flanking glazing bar sash windows and two similar sashes above.
INTERIOR former C17 cottage to east has original chamfered stone chimney-pieces on ground and first floors. Upper floor has exposed C17 wooden roof structure comprising 3 complete roof trusses with passing purlins. Each truss has crown post with arched braces linking to ridge-pieces, large collar with arched principal rafters.
Listing NGR: SE2043339291
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488076
- 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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