Rose Cottage (No.1)

1 Rose Cottages, Old Fosse Road, Bath, BA2 2SN

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Overview

A detached dwelling, of late C18 or early C19 date, with a C20 addition. Read the official list entry to find out more.

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1406152
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:: Rose Cottage (No.1)
Statutory Address:: 1 Rose Cottages, Old Fosse Road, Bath, BA2 2SN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1406152
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:: Rose Cottage (No.1)
Statutory Address 1:: 1 Rose Cottages, Old Fosse Road, Bath, BA2 2SN

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

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: 1 Rose Cottages, Old Fosse Road, Bath, BA2 2SN

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:: ST7335762505

Summary

A detached dwelling, of late C18 or early C19 date, with a C20 addition.

Reasons for Designation

* Architectural interest: as a substantially intact pre-1840 dwelling, constructed of rubble stone.

History

Rose Cottage was first constructed in the late C18 or early C19. An addition was built in the C20.

Details

MATERIALS: painted rubble stone walls, and a double Roman tile roof.

PLAN: a symmetrical range, set gable to road, with a main front facing north, and with a single storey rear wing.

EXTERIOR: two storeys, and two bays wide. All the twelve pane sashes have heavy tooled cills, but that to the right of the door is deeper, and original sashes. The central panelled door stands under a peaked stone hood on brackets. The roof has coped verges, each with a stack. Both gables are plain, although the rear has the lean-to range across part of its width, and continuing beyond the far gable.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

Sources

None.

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.