Listed Building: LUCCOMBE POST OFFICE AND MOUNTING BLOCK AND WALL BOX (1174766)

SS9144 LUCCOMBE CP LUCCOMBE VILLAGE 14/51 Luccombe Post Office (formerly listed as Ketnor), mounting block and wall box 22.5.69 - GV II Cottage including Post Office, mounting block and wall box. Probably C16, early C17 enlarged with south wing, early C19 addition to west. Rendered over rubble and cob, thatched roof, half hipped left, hipped to right, roughcast lateral stack with circular chimney to right of entrance, tall brick stack rising from eaves right return. Plan: probably single cell heated by lateral stack, enlarged to L-plan, Post Office addition right with angled return wall and outshut at rear forming square plan, Two storeys, first floor tiny glazed opening left, lateral stack with C19 2-light headed casement to right, end bay unlit and recessed with door to Post Office below, stable type door with pierced half door in front, C19 2-light casement right of stack, entrance to cottage left, half-glazed with marginal glazing bars and thatched roofed rustic wooden porch, mounting block of 3 steps to left, Left return, early C19 3-light leaded iron casement in gable end, small steeply chamfered 2-light stair window in wing to left, ground floor two 2-light windows, one C20; wall box to right. Right return, wall angled out with first floor C19 window, C20 ground floor, outshut at rear. Interior not seen. C19 wall box with name of Smith and Hawkes Birmingham at base. A picturesque irregular thatched cottage. (Photograph in NMR). Listing NGR: SS9113444509