Gothic Cottage With Steps, Gateway and Boundary Wall
GOTHIC COTTAGE WITH STEPS, GATEWAY AND BOUNDARY WALL, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395669
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Gothic Cottage With Steps, Gateway and Boundary Wall
- Statutory Address:
- GOTHIC COTTAGE WITH STEPS, GATEWAY AND BOUNDARY WALL, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395669
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- Gothic Cottage With Steps, Gateway and Boundary Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- GOTHIC COTTAGE WITH STEPS, GATEWAY AND BOUNDARY WALL, CHURCH 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:
- GOTHIC COTTAGE WITH STEPS, GATEWAY AND BOUNDARY WALL, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 76076 63801
Details
CHURCH LANE Widcombe (East side) Gothic Cottage with steps, gateway, and boundary wall 05/08/75
GV II
Detached house. Dated 1854. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, stone slate roofs. PLAN: Small scale picturesque cottage with Gothick detail, with main range of reversed T-plan plus small porch to front, and lower wing to left, with further entry. EXTERIOR: Front range has two storeys two windows, with flush gable to left having two-light above three-light ovolo mould stone mullioned casements with drip course to long dropped ends and flush sills, to right small porch, with separate transverse gabled roof, with pointed part glazed door to sought, and cusped trefoil lights to road and north, latter under small recessed diamond panel. All gables have saddle back copings to kneelers, and front gable carries date 1854. Large ridge stack on square base with five conjoined diagonal shafts. Left return plain, with quatrefoiled oculus flanked by long horizontal panels with trefoil ends, at mid height. At end low wing, with pantile roof, having nine-pane casement with pointed heads to top panes, and six-panel door. South return has coped gable with quatrefoil oculus above three-light ovolo mould stone mullioned small pane casement, and at ground floor canted bay with two:three:two-lights to hollow mould stone mullions, and stepped hipped stone roof. Rear wing, also to gable has one over two small cusped lancets. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Front of low entry wing broad stone paved landing, flight of stone steps with winders down to doorway with pointed panelled door in stone boundary wall to horizontal coping, stopped to square ashlar pier at outer end.
Listing NGR: ST7607663801
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 511081
- 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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