LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255334
The Cottage
SO45NE NEWTOWN 808-1/3/291 The Cottage 09/07/76 II
House. C18. Painted brick; Welsh slate roof; C20 brick end stack to right.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
No photograph currently published
Designation information
Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.
Architectural evidence and features
These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.
Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.
Documented type / function
- House
Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- 18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Source-specific phases, not administrative dates
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
External wall material
- Brick
Principal house and rear wing
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Rubble
Rear wing only
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Paint
Principal brick
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
Principal roof
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Slate
Rear wing
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Lead
Entrance awning roof
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Chimneys
- Brick
20th century right end and rear wing stacks
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Other materials / details
- Aluminium
20th century casement windows
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Wood
Entrance hood
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- Casement windows
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Segmental arches
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Brick modillion eaves
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- 19th century six-panel entrance door
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Panelled reveals
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Panelled hood soffit
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Panelled pilasters
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- 20th century porch
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255334
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Research notes and uncertainties
Component, chronology and current verification: Rear rubble does not establish stone principal walls; lead is door hood covering, not main roof. Interior uninspected. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.
18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; 18th century; 19th century entrance door; 20th century windows stack and porch] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Rear rubble does not establish stone principal walls; lead is door hood covering, not main roof. Interior uninspected.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255334.
The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.
The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.
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The Cottage
Grade II · C18; C19 entrance door; C20 windows stack and porch [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; C18; C19 entrance door; C20 windows stack and porch] · SO45NE NEWTOWN 808-1/3/291 The Cottage 09/07/76 II
House. C18. Painted brick; Welsh slate roof; C20 brick end stack to right.
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Historic England
Official list description
LEOMINSTER SO45NE NEWTOWN 808-1/3/291 The Cottage 09/07/76 II House. C18. Painted brick; Welsh slate roof; C20 brick end stack to right. 2 storeys; 4-window range: C20 aluminium casements under segmental arches; brick modillion eaves. Entrance to centre left: C19 6-panel door in panelled reveals under wood hood with panelled soffit and lead awning-roof, on panelled pilasters, in C20 porch; three C20 aluminium windows under segmental arches. Rear: brick and rubble wing with slate roof and brick end stack. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4782657585
Sources and further reading
Open questions
- What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
- Can a current photograph be added to record the public elevations and visible historic fabric?
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