30 Westgate Street

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

GLOUCESTER

SO8318NW WESTGATE STREET 844-1/8/390 (North side) 23/01/52 No.30

GV II

Merchant's house, later shop and dwelling, now offices. Early C17, altered in C19 and C20. Stuccoed timber frame painted white, front gabled; plain tile roof, brick stack. A range at right angle to street with rear wing. EXTERIOR: three storeys, cellar and attic. The front on the ground floor has a recessed late C20 glazed front, above the gabled front to the upper floors is jettied at from first-floor level; on each of the first and second-floors three plain, horned sashes, and a similar, slightly smaller sash in the gable, all in openings with timber architraves and projecting sill boards. Originally the front was jettied at first and second-floor levels. INTERIOR: not inspected, but known to contain timber-framing exposed and recorded c1980; the cellar, re-walled in brick in C19, was excavated in 1977 when the moulded base of a Roman column on a rectangular plinth was discovered below the front foundation.







Listing NGR: SO8310218641

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/0696 IOE Records taken by Jack Farley; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Jack Farley. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project