The White House
The White House, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5JA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090890
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The White House
- Statutory Address:
- The White House, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5JA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090890
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The White House
- Statutory Address 1:
- The White House, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5JA
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 White House, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5JA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Slimbridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 73397 01370
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 January 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SO 70 SW
1/66
SLIMBRIDGE
A38 (west side)
The White House
(Formerly listed asHornshill Cottage)
II
Dwelling, reputed to have been at some period an Inn. C17 and later. Painted rubble, some squared marlstone block in south-east gable, to A38. L-plan with return wing at back, north side, stack one bay in from gable to road. South-west facade, two storeys, irregularly spaced two or three-light casements under wood lintels; gable to road, three-light casement under wood lintol and remains of stone drip, plus two-light casement with some leading. Return gable, north side, wide plank door (to cellar) with wood lintel, two small two-light casements over; some evidence of this part being raised, in brickwork. Entrance through C20 door in re-entrant angle under modern lean-to open verandah.
Interior: large open fire, scratched on bressumer 'W.H. 1770'; timber framed partition opposite; staircase was formerly to right of this fireplace, which was probably originally at the external gable wall, the existing two-storey unit to the A38 being a later addition. Stone steps to cellar in return wing.
A property of the Berkeley Estate at time of survey, this building lies up on an embankment beside the A38, and is prominent in approach from the south.
Listing NGR: SO7339701370
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131495
- 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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