Liddell House
LIDDELL HOUSE, SILVER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090030
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Liddell House
- Statutory Address:
- LIDDELL HOUSE, SILVER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090030
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Liddell House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LIDDELL HOUSE, SILVER STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LIDDELL HOUSE, SILVER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- South Cerney
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 04809 97454
Details
SOUTH CERNEY SILVER STREET SU 0497-0597 (west side) 14/267 Liddell House
GV II Detached house. Late C18/early C19, extended to west and rear in 1862. Coursed rubble stone faced in ashlar to south, stone slate roof with stone end stack to right and brick external stack with stone flue to left. Single range of 3 storeys with single storey extension to west. Three windows, triple plate glass sashes to first and second floors, similar to left on ground floor with large canted bay of C19 to right and central recessed C20 glazed double doors. Plat bands between floors. Rear has long sloping roof almost forming true catslide, with main entrance porch of late C19 and scattered fenestration. Single storey wing to west has glazed double doors of C20 and flanking plate glass sashes on south side. House bought and extended by the father of Alice Liddell, said to be the model for Alice in Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland", and there is a small door in the hall said to be that referred to in the story. Alice's uncle was vicar of South Cerney at this time, i.e. c1862.
Listing NGR: SU0480997454
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 129568
- 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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