Description

PORTLAND

SY6871 PROVIDENCE PLACE, Weston
969-1/4/181 (East side)
16/01/51 No.51
High Croft Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
WESTON ROAD
No.51
Providence Place)

GV II

Small detached house. C17, much altered C19 and C20. Rendered
stonework, thatched roof. Front to road (W) has broad coped
gable to right, and smaller raised hipped gable to left.
Two-room cross-passage plan, but interior altered in C20. One
storey and attic; 2-windowed. Thatch swept down between and
either side of gables; 6-pane sashes above 6-pane C20 windows
to ground floor. Near centre is small C19 4-panel door, now
glazed, down 2 steps within stone-cheeked porch with flat slab
roof. Back has gable to left with small square light to attic,
and to right a very small eyebrow dormer over a narrow light,
a door, and a small recessed-chamfer light. The C20 wing to
left. Interior not inspected, but reported as substantially
modified in C20.
(Royal Commission on Historical Monuments: Dorset: London:
1970-: 259).

Listing NGR: SY6867671243

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26498667

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)