Wheelwrights

Wheelwrights, West End, Northleach, GL54 3EZ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090458
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
Wheelwrights
Statutory Address:
Wheelwrights, West End, Northleach, GL54 3EZ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090458
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Wheelwrights
Statutory Address 1:
Wheelwrights, West End, Northleach, GL54 3EZ

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Wheelwrights, West End, Northleach, GL54 3EZ

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Northleach with Eastington
National Grid Reference:
SP 11218 14735

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 August 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SP 1114
8/144

NORTHLEACH WITH EASTINGTON
WEST END (north side)
Wheelwrights

(Formerly listed as West End, previously listed as Cottage occupied by S. W. Sly)

23.1.52

GV
II

House in row. Mid C17 with later kitchen extension at rear. Coursed roughly dressed limestone. Low pitched slate roof with two brick stacks. Rectangular plan to main body with single storey kitchen extension at rear. Three-storey, two-windowed facade (formerly twin-gabled). Two two-light stone-mullioned casements with stopped hoods lighting second floor. Three-light stone-mullioned casements with stopped hoods to first floor. Ground floor formerly lit by two-light and four-light stone-mullioned casements with stopped hoods. Mullions to ground and second floor windows now removed. Large plate glass window with stopped hood left of front door. Probably C19 plank door with fillets within flat-chamfered basket-headed surround right. Stacks at gable ends of main body. Left-hand stack and stack to gable at rear with moulded capping.

Interior; basket-headed flat-chamfered stone fireplace on ground floor, similar fireplace with carved spandrels to first floor. Spine beam to ground floor with deep flat-chamfers and run-out stops. Through passage to rear decorated with painted panels illustrating a painter and decorator's samples of different types of painted wood graining within painted marbled surround. Painted scenes imitating framed pictures formerly visible on walls of downstairs rooms (in fragmentary condition and now covered up). Wood graining and paintings probably of mid-late C18 date. Roof truss with curved principals.

Listing NGR: SP1121814735

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Legacy System number:
130581
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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