Stanley House
STANLEY HOUSE, 1-3
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090760
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Stanley House
- Statutory Address:
- STANLEY HOUSE, 1-3
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090760
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Stanley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- STANLEY HOUSE, 1-3
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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.
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:
- STANLEY HOUSE, 1-3
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- King's Stanley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 81128 04164
Details
SO 8104 KING'S STANLEY RYEFORD
10/22 Nos 1 to 3 (consec) Stanley House
II
Former large country house, now 3 houses. Dated 1593; mid and late C18 alterations; early C19 addition. Begun by Richard Clutterbuck; completed by Elizabeth, his wife. Roughcast render with limestone ashlar dressings; roughcast to ashlar and brick chimneys; Welsh slate and concrete tile roofs. Long 2-storey range with attic; 2 south wings with later addition between; 3- storey block at east end. Front: 2 parapet-gabled mid C18 wings with 2-window 12-pane sash fenestration to ground and upper floors with plain keyed architraves; single round-arched attic casement to each gable with imposts and plain keyed architraves; leaded casements. Datestone to right wing mounted above upper floor sashes, presumably reset from elsewhere: 'RC EC 1593'. Central infill with lower pitched gable is early C19 with 3 tall upper floor 15-pane sashes; blocked round-arched attic opening. Ground floor altered in C20. Two-window sash fenestration to block to right with plain parapet: 12-pane to ground and middle floors, 9-pane to upper floor all with plain architraves, keyed to ground and middle floors. West end: parapet-gabled end of main range to left with off-centre projecting chimney stack; single 2-light cavetto mullioned attic casement with hood has one leaded light. Off-centre upper floor sash."Lateral chimney stack to side of wing to right. East end: rebuilt early C19 with 2 low-pitched gables, left with brick chimney, right retaining ashlar chimney with moulded cap. Single-window fenestration between gables, C19 sashes. Central C20 recessed doorway. Rear: 2 gables. Mixed sash fenestration including many mid C18 eighteen-pane sashes with thick glazing bars. Earlier openings in gables: 2-light in left, small single-light in right. Interior altered in conversion to 3 houses. Central infill addition conceals former winter garden with round-arched arcading dating from mid-late C18; large upper floor room above appears early C19 addition with later fireplace and cornice. No 2 contains former main open well staircase with bobbin balusters and matching newels. Many sashes retain panelled shutters. Formerly the main house of the Clutterbuck family, owners of Stanley Mill for C17 and much of C18. (N.M. Herbert, 'King's Stanley' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 242- 257; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO8112804164
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131896
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972), 242-257
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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