Stratford Cottage

STRATFORD COTTAGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057992
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Stratford Cottage
Statutory Address:
STRATFORD COTTAGE

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Date:
2003-06-02
Reference:
IOE01/09774/31
Rights:
© Mr Michael Ireland. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057992
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Stratford Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
STRATFORD COTTAGE

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

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:
STRATFORD COTTAGE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Selworthy
National Park:
Exmoor
National Grid Reference:
SS9171945899

Details

SS94NW SELWORTHY CP STRATFORD

4/121 Stratford Cottage
(formerly listed as Cottage
National Trust Estate No 61)
22.5.69

GV II

Cottage, C17, extensively altered mid-late C19. Red sandstone random rubble, rendered upper storey west front with
exposed quoins, half hipped thatched roof, large lateral stack north front with moulded C19 brick cap. Plan: 2-cell,
porch addition north front, canted stair bay south front, lean-to addition east. Two storeys, south front: 4 bays, late
C19 fenestration, left bay unlit first floor, roof swept down to plank door below, 2-light casement left of canted
stair bay with ogee headed stair light, flanked on ground floor by two 3-light casements below wooden lintels, 2-light
casement in tiled lean-to addition right. Left return (west front) jettied out over chamfered, plastered bressumer,
2-lighted leaded casment above, 4-light depressed 4-centred arch head small casements below, another entry on north
front through porch addition. (Photograph in NMR).


Listing NGR: SS9171945899

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
265535
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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