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