Rivermead

RIVERMEAD, WHARF LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1089379
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Rivermead
Statutory Address:
RIVERMEAD, WHARF LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1089379
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Rivermead
Statutory Address 1:
RIVERMEAD, WHARF LANE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RIVERMEAD, WHARF LANE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Lechlade
National Grid Reference:
SU 21598 99511

Details

SU 2199 LECHLADE WHARF LANE (west side)

10/231 Rivermead

GV II

Large detached house. Original wing to south west of early/mid C18, enlarged to east and north in early C19. Coursed rubble stone with flush stone dressings and quoins, stone slate roof to south and north outer pitches, artificial stone slate on pitches in centre, two stone stacks with paired diagonally set ashlar flues with moulded cornices. Three parallel gabled ranges of different lengths with cross range to west, 2 storeys. Main entrance front to east of early C19 with 3 coped gables, 2 at sides wider with central narrower gable infilled later, with kneelers with ball finials to outer gables and each with large sash, 16/12/16 panes, set in plain stone architraves and with square hoodmould. In outer gables windows set in larger dressed stone surrounds, with similar window below in same surround. Central gable has projecting gabled porch with large inset ogee (possibly by Richard Pace) and large ball finials on bases on the kneelers. Six-panel door, top 4 glazed, lower 2 flush, with ogee fanlight with Y tracery. Earlier part of house to south west has two 12-pane sashes with timber lintels on each floor and central door of 6 fielded panels with projecting flat roofed decorative timber porch with 2 Doric columns to front. Interior has most of the original joinery.

Listing NGR: SU2159899511

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
129073
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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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