Description

NORTH HILL ILLAND
SX 27 NE
4/134 House at Illand Nursery
II
Three houses and outbuilding now converted into one house. Probably C17 origins with
a pair of early C19 cottages and a C19 outbuilding incorporated as one house in later
C20.
Stone rubble. Slate roof with hipped and gable ends. Stone rubble axial stack.
Plan: To left a small 2-room plan circa C17 cottage, heated by an end stack and a
rear-lateral stack. Near the centre a pair of double depth 2-room plan cottages
heated by a central axial stack. Attached on the right an outbuilding of overall
rectangular plan. The left hand cottage has been converted into a garage with
bedroom above and has been joined to the C19 cottages by means of a small extension.
C20 outshut added across rear of house.
Exterior: Asymmetrical 2-storey elevation. To left C20 garage doors in left hand
cottage. The C19 cottages have an almost symmetrical 2-window front with C20 glazed
door to left and 2-light casement in door openings to right, the door openings
flanking two C19 2-light casements with two similar windows above. To right, the
barn had a wide opening rear centre with granite jambs. This opening has been
infilled with a C20 door with C19 2-light casement to left and C20 2-light casement
and 1-light window to right. Four 2-light casements on first floor.
In the rear elevation of the left hand cottage 2 small early 2-light windows, one
reset, both of single pieces of Polyphant stone.
Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX2901678349

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26542123

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990