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Listed building outline: Watcombe Cottage 390812

Watcombe Cottage 390812

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entry-date: 1975-01-10
listed-building: 1206847
name: Watcombe Cottage
notes: Chapel, now house. Built for IK Brunel as part of his estate at Watcombe Park, now Brunel Manor (qv). c1866 but converted soon after Brunel's death to a cottage with extension to west. Snecked stone rubble with slate roof and stone stacks. Rectangular plan. One storey and attic. 1980s windows in original openings: 2 original pointed-arched windows, the others flat-arched and including gabled half dormers. Doors date from conversion. INTERIOR not inspected, and full access to site not possible on review. Drawings by Brunel for an elaborate altar piece survive at Bristol University, but do not appear to have been carried out. Listing NGR: SX9200967434
reference: 390812
start-date: 1975-01-10
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