Folk Museum (Bishop Hoopers Lodging), 99 and 101, Westgate Street - Gloucester
C17 town house and shop converted together with the neighbouring no. 103 Westgate Street to a Local Authority Folk Museum, now in the care of Gloucester Civic Trust. Three storey jettied timber framed building, Two bays width with hipped tiled roofs with close studded wall framing to the street elevation.The timber framing needs repair and important internal wall paintings are at risk.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- FOLK MUSEUM (BISHOP HOOPERS LODGING)
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1245071
- Local Planning Authority:
- Gloucester
- Site Type:
- Civil > Public building
Location
- Building Name:
- Folk Museum (Bishop Hoopers Lodging)
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District / Borough:
- Gloucester
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Gloucester
- Region:
- South West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Part occupied/part in use
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Charity (heritage)
- Designation:
- Listed Building grade II*, CA
Contact Details
Chris Miners 0117 975 1308
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England