HER Record
HER ID: 12195, Abbey Gate Cottage
HER Summary: Built in the C18 and C19 as a row of three cottages, it was restored in the C20 and converted into one dwelling.
HER Category: Historic building
HER Web Link: No link available
Investigation Activities
Type: Listing
Description: Row of 3 cottages, now one. C18 and C19, restored C20. Brick, old plain tile roof. Brick, old plain and fishscale tile roof. 1 1/2 storey, 3 bay cottage with angled 2 bay link to 2 storey, 2 bay part, wings to rear. Front has 1 1/2 storey part to LH. French windows to centre and RH bays. 3 light segmental head casement in LH bay and 2 light casement in RH bay. To RH 1st bay of angled part has 2 light bowed window on angle and high set small window in next bay. Above all but this bay 2 light casement in hip roofed dormer. On RH end 2 storey part has two 2 light segmental head casements and 1/2 glazed door in segmental head opening. On 1st floor long 6 light. Stack at RH end and ridge stack over centre of 1 1/2 storey range. Stack behind ridge of 2 storey part.
Date Range: 1959 - 1959
Type: Thematic Survey
Description: Information provided by the Pillbox Study Group.
Date Range: 2020 - 2020
Type: Listing
Description: Row of 3 cottages, now one. C18 and C19, restored C20. Brick, old plain tile roof. Brick, old plain and fishscale tile roof. 1 1/2 storey, 3 bay cottage with angled 2 bay link to 2 storey, 2 bay part, wings to rear. Front has 1 1/2 storey part to LH. French windows to centre and RH bays. 3 light segmental head casement in LH bay and 2 light casement in RH bay. To RH 1st bay of angled part has 2 light bowed window on angle and high set small window in next bay. Above all but this bay 2 light casement in hip roofed dormer. On RH end 2 storey part has two 2 light segmental head casements and 1/2 glazed door in segmental head opening. On 1st floor long 6 light. Stack at RH end and ridge stack over centre of 1 1/2 storey range. Stack behind ridge of 2 storey part.
Date Range: 1959 - 1959
Type: Thematic Survey
Description: Information provided by the Pillbox Study Group.
Date Range: 2020 - 2020
Historic Events
Type: ChangeOfUse
Classification: Defended Building
Form: Building
Description: Description: Location of a defended building shown on a sketch of the ATI drawn by Sir Morgan Crofton 2nd Commander of the 9th Forest Battalion.
Date Range: 1939 - 1945
Type: Restored
Classification: House
Form: Unknown
Description: See list description.
Date Range: 1900 - 1999
Type: Built
Classification: House
Form: Unknown
Description: See list description.
Date Range: 1700 - 1899
Type: ChangeOfUse
Classification: Defended Building
Form: Building
Description: Description: Location of a defended building shown on a sketch of the ATI drawn by Sir Morgan Crofton 2nd Commander of the 9th Forest Battalion.
Date Range: 1939 - 1945
Type: Restored
Classification: House
Form: Unknown
Description: See list description.
Date Range: 1900 - 1999
Type: Built
Classification: House
Form: Unknown
Description: See list description.
Date Range: 1700 - 1899
