NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND)

NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND), SEVEN WATERS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1090739
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND)
Statutory Address:: NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND), SEVEN WATERS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1090739
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND)
Statutory Address 1:: NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND), SEVEN WATERS

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NO. 2 (POST OFFICE) AND NO. 4 (ELMEND), SEVEN WATERS

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 80066 03494

Details

SO 8003 SW LEONARD STANLEY SEVEN WATERS (north side)

12/77 No 2 (Post Office) and No 4 (Elmend)

II

Two houses. Early Cl7; additions of 1635 and later Cl?; early C19 alterations. Coursed rubble limestone; timber framing with brick and rendered infill; ashlar chimneys rebuilt in brick; shingle roof, plain tile to part of Elmend. Two-storey with attic and cellar; long single-storey with attic range on north side to form T-plan. C20 shop and rear addition to Elmend are not of special interest. Front: gable to early C17 house and full chimney gable on east side. Single-window fenestration: 2-light mullioned casement with badly weathered surround to cellar, 2-light with round-arched heads to ground and upper floors, 2-light recessed cavetto mullioned with hoodmould to attic. Shaped C19 barge board. Former 2-light casement on west side altered to form doorway. Front wall of Elmend to left is C20 rebuilding with raised roof pitch. Rear: timber framing of range exposed with variety of framing types. Earliest part to left is side of formerly jettied east end with diagonal bracing to top panels. Extended c1635 to form rear wing of front block. Further later C17 extension to right in small framing, now part of Elmend. Scattered casements; single raking roof dormer to Post Office. Two ridge- mounted chimneys at junction with front block, left dated M C 1635. East gable end: rubble to ground floor, plaster carried over timber framed gable above. C19 and C20 casements. Shaped barge board.

Listing NGR: SO8006603494

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Legacy System number:: 131951
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.