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Latitude: 50.9688 / 50°58'7"N
Longitude: -2.4723 / 2°28'20"W
OS Eastings: 366934
OS Northings: 118921
OS Grid: ST669189
Mapcode National: GBR MW.MCGP
Mapcode Global: FRA 56QK.0PR
Plus Code: 9C2VXG9H+G3
Entry Name: 74, 75 and 76 Newtown
Listing Date: 24 March 1961
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1175220
English Heritage Legacy ID: 261915
ID on this website: 101175220
Location: New Town, Somerset, DT9
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Milborne Port
Built-Up Area: Milborne Port
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Building Thatched cottage
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ST6618
11/178
MILBORNE PORT CP
NEWTOWN (North side)
Nos 74, 75 and 76
24.3.61
GV
II
Group of three cottages. c1818. Local stone coursed rubble: half hipped thatched roof with swept ridges; brick chimney stacks. two storeys.
No 74 now two bays, having been extended Westwards with modern door and sidelights below: bay two has leaded casement windows, the lower under a segmental arch, the upper set into a roof dormer.
No 75 of one projecting bay, with lid C20 small-pane casements, the lower under a concrete lintol; glazed door in West side of projection, under thatched hood.
No 76 of three bays; it may been at least two cottages formerly with horizontal bar casements window all with segmental arched heads; the upper window to bay two set in semi-circular thatched 'eyebrow': entrance door in arched recess in East gable; modern entension to rear.
Interiors not seen. Newtown is a planned layout, of c1818, with originally some 80 thatched copttages: it is said to have originated as a vote-catching scheme. The group, although altered, retains a few original details, and helps to illustate the original concept.
Primarily included for group value.
Listing NGR: ST6693418921
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