Lavender Cottage and Yew Tree House
LAVENDER COTTAGE AND YEW TREE HOUSE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090700
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lavender Cottage and Yew Tree House
- Statutory Address:
- LAVENDER COTTAGE AND YEW TREE HOUSE, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090700
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lavender Cottage and Yew Tree House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAVENDER COTTAGE AND YEW TREE HOUSE, THE 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:
- LAVENDER COTTAGE AND YEW TREE HOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leonard Stanley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 80213 03324
Details
SO 8003 SW LEONARD STANLEY THE STREET (west side)
12/82 Lavender Cottage and Yew Tree House
GV II
Two houses. Mid C17; early C18 rebuilding; late C18 alterations and c1830 addition. Coursed rubble limestone; rebuilt artificial stone and brick chimneys; stone and Welsh slate roofs. Single- storey with attic; return wing increased to 2-storey. North east side: 3 segmental-arched openings to Yew Tree House, left with casement, centre blocked, right with plank door. Eaves-mounted gabled roof dormer. Segmental-arched early C18 casement to return wing; 16-pane upper floor sash and hipped roof. South east end: rendered with small off-centre attic casement; rebuilt artificial stone chimney. South west side: projecting 2-storey C20 wing with metal casements; rendered wall with 2 segmental-arched casements to right. Tall brick chimney to left. Left of wing is coursed rubble front to Lavender Cottage with segmental-arched casement and doorway with gabled porch. Raking roof dormer. Interior: timber framed partitions. The partial rebuilding of this house would suggest that it was damaged in the village fire of 1686. Timber-framed internal partitions and possibly some of the original structure survives internally. Important position on bend in road.
Listing NGR: SO8021303324
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131957
- 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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