Croft House
CROFT HOUSE, GLOUCESTER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090999
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Croft House
- Statutory Address:
- CROFT HOUSE, GLOUCESTER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090999
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Croft House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROFT HOUSE, GLOUCESTER 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:
- CROFT HOUSE, GLOUCESTER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Painswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 86664 10020
Details
PAINSWICK GLOUCESTER STREET SO 8610/8710 (west side) 6/105 Croft House GV II Shown on large scale OS as The Croft. Detached house. Early to mid C19. Lime- stone ashlar front, squared coursed returns, hipped slate roof, brick end stacks. Symmetrical main block, plus gabled parallel rear block and with single-storey flanking porch unit brought to pavement edge: house set end-on to road. South front (to Churchill Way) is 2-storey, 3 windows, all margin-bar paned sashes: to ground floor 20-pane flanking door, to first floor 12-pane flanked by 12-pane plus margins. Continuous moulded eaves cornice. Central part-glazed panelled door with fanlight in Ionic portico to flat entablature. Wing-to right with arched opening returns and sweeps down at road front, with part-glazed door in incised pilaster, respond, arch with keystone surround: this is linked to the main range by a lean-to slate roof. In the main building a 12-pane sash. Back wing, 2½ storeys with gable stacks appears to be of same date as remainder.
Listing NGR: SO8666410020
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133283
- 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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