The Field
The Field, Cowle Road, Stroud, GL5 2JR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1090092
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Field
- Statutory Address:
- The Field, Cowle Road, Stroud, GL5 2JR
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- Date:
- 2001-06-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/04117/02
- Rights:
- © Mr Maurice R Teal. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1090092
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Field
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Field, Cowle Road, Stroud, GL5 2JR
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:
- The Field, Cowle Road, Stroud, GL5 2JR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stroud
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 85833 04806
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 September 2023 to amend the description and reformat the text to current standards
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COWLE ROAD (east side)
The Field
(Formerly listed as The Fields, previously listed in Bowbridge Lane)
1.5.51.
GV
II*.
C17 with early/mid C18 front. Ashlar. Modern pitched roof. Two storeys. Modillion eaves cornice and parapet. Five ranges of double-hung sash windows, with glazing bars, moulded architraves and keystones. Door with fanlight and moulded stone architrave. C19 porch with two Ionic columns, dentilled cornice and pediment. Flanking this are C19 oblong bays replacing original ground floor windows. Three modern attic dormers, replacing ones with alternate triangular and segmental pediments. Rear has mullioned windows with hoodmoulds.
Interior: staircase contemporary; panelled to dado height; dado ramped to principal muntins which are fluted Corinthian pilasters; turned balusters; columnar newels. Main ground floor room wainscotted throughout; modillioned and dentilled cornice. Chimneypiece has overmantel with shouldered architrave and very elaborate acanthus carved scrolls; flanked by giant fluted Corinthian pilasters taking full entablature. One first floor room wainscotted throughout. Fireplace with fluted keystone; overmantel; fluted Roman Doric pilasters with full entablature, including triglyphs and guttae. Back room on ground floor has two ogee-headed recesses, formerly windows.
The Field forms a group with Huckvales and No 6 Bowbridge Lane.
Listing NGR: SO8583304806
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131399
- 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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