5 and 6 Gyde Almshouses
5 AND 6 GYDE ALMSHOUSES, GYDE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091004
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- 5 and 6 Gyde Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- 5 AND 6 GYDE ALMSHOUSES, GYDE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091004
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- 5 and 6 Gyde Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5 AND 6 GYDE ALMSHOUSES, GYDE ROAD
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:
- 5 AND 6 GYDE ALMSHOUSES, GYDE ROAD
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 86695 10295
Details
PAINSWICK GYDE ROAD SO 8610/8710 (west side) 6/117 Nos 5 and 6, Gyde Almshouses GV II Pair of almshouses in group of ten. 1913 by Sidney Barnsley, under the Will of Edwin Gyde. Dressed squared limestone, concrete tile roof. Symmetrical two- gabled front and back, l½ storeys, 2 over 3-light chamfered-mullion casements to each house, at ground floor under continuous stopped drip. left and right original plank doors in slightly cambered deep chamfered surrounds, at each gable end a further door in late C20 gabled porches with small flanking original lights, and under a 2-light casement; to back, road side, various small single lights. Central ridge stack and rear gable stacks. One of five pairs in slightly varied designs, in the best Cotswold tradition. (Hyett, F A, Glimpses in the History of Painswick, 1928).
Listing NGR: SO8669510295
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133298
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hyett, FA, Glimpses of the History of Painswick, (1957)
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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