Plum Tree Cottage and Gwenarth

PLUM TREE COTTAGE AND GWENARTH, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389666
Date first listed:
23-Oct-2001
List Entry Name:
Plum Tree Cottage and Gwenarth
Statutory Address:
PLUM TREE COTTAGE AND GWENARTH, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389666
Date first listed:
23-Oct-2001
List Entry Name:
Plum Tree Cottage and Gwenarth
Statutory Address 1:
PLUM TREE COTTAGE AND GWENARTH, MAIN STREET

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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.

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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:
PLUM TREE COTTAGE AND GWENARTH, MAIN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:
Easenhall
National Grid Reference:
SP 46404 79606

Details

EASENHALL

1641/0/10037 MAIN STREET
23-OCT-01 Plum Tree Cottage and Gwenarth

GV II

Pair of attached estate houses. Circa 1871; by Joseph Goddard of Leicester. Polychrome red brick with blue brick and stone dressings. Steeply pitched patent tile roof with pierced bargeboards to gables and deep verges and eaves. Central axial brick stack.
PLAN: T-shaped on plan pair of attached houses with projecting gables at centre and porches in the angles to left and right.
High Victorian Gothic style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 1:2:1 south west front; projecting pair of gables at centre with ornate shaped bargeboards and finials [bargeboards to left and finial to right missing], blue brick band stepped and arched over two pointed arch first floor windows, their 3-light wooden frames with foiled tympana; two square bay windows on ground floor with curved braces to continuous tiled canopy. Porches to left and right with hipped tile canopies supported on curved braces, right now glazed in; blue brick corbel table above and blue brick stringcourse over stepped stair lancets and depressed 2-centred arch windows on right and left returns. Plinth with blue brick weathering.
INTERIOR not inspected.
A good example of a pair of High Victorian Gothic estate houses.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
488373
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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