High Gables the Old Bakery

HIGH GABLES, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078790
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
High Gables the Old Bakery
Statutory Address:
HIGH GABLES, THE GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078790
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
High Gables the Old Bakery
Statutory Address 1:
HIGH GABLES, THE GREEN
Statutory Address 2:
THE OLD BAKERY, THE GREEN

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HIGH GABLES, THE GREEN
Statutory Address:
THE OLD BAKERY, THE GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Bibury
National Grid Reference:
SP 11112 06758

Details

BIBURY THE GREEN, Arlington SP 1006-1106 (north side) 11/90 High Gables and The Old Bakery (previously listed as House immediately North of Baptist Churc 23.1.52 GV II Formerly detached house, now 2 houses with attached former bakery to The Old Bakery. Early-mid C17; bakery dated 1803. Random rubble limestone; ashlar and yellow brick rebuilt chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; bakery wing projects forward from east end of front; outbuilding wing to rear. Front: 2 gables; 2-window fenestration, 3-light to ground and upper floors, 2-light to attics. All have hoodmoulds, recessed chamfered mullioned casements to High Gables to left - possibly a replacement - recessed cavetto to The Old Bakery to right. Central doorway with timber lintel and plank door serves High Gables; other similar doorway to The Old Bakery has lean-to porch in angle with bakery wing to right. Main roof eaves to High Gables has been raised. Bakery wing was converted from barn, probably in late C19, both barn doorways being blocked with timber lintels remaining. Large inserted casement set in former doorway on south west side; chimney gable with rebuilt stack to Left. Inserted casement and doorway in front gable end of bakery with datestone 'W.T. 1803' set in gable apex Rear: tall lateral ashlar chimney to rear of The Old Bakery with attached single-storey outbuilding range. Two gables to right. Rear of High Gables is somewhat restored. Interior not inspected but C19 ovens said to remain in former bakery.

Listing NGR: SP1111206758

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Legacy System number:
127336
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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