Culver House
CULVER HOUSE, CULVER HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091095
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Culver House
- Statutory Address:
- CULVER HOUSE, CULVER HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091095
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Culver House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CULVER HOUSE, CULVER HILL
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:
- CULVER HOUSE, CULVER HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Minchinhampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 84401 01413
Details
SO 8401-8501 MINCHINHAMPTON CULVER HILL (west side)
15/237 Culver House
28.6.60 II
Large detached house. Late C17, enlarged in same period; early- mid C18 alterations. Major remodelling c1875 by George Devey for Rev. Lord Charles Thynne. Random rubble limestone, partially roughcast rendered; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two- storey with attic and cellar; L-plan extended to east. Outbuilding range to west enlarged and incorporated. West side: asymmetrical with off-centre 3-storey canted C19 bay window having mullioned fenestration and small roughcast gable. Large offset buttress to left and range of chamfered mullioned casements, 3- light to ground floor, 2-light above and 2-light in eaves-mounted gabled dormer. South side: full gable end of main range to left with 2-light chamfered mullioned casement to each floor, all with hoodmoulds. Large C19 canted bay window to right with mullioned and transomed windows and roughcast gable. Later addition to right has 2 mullioned ground floor casements grouped under hoodmould; 4-light casement above. C20 hipped dormer with leaded casement and tile-hung sides. Various gables to rear of east range, one to Cl9 stair projection with quatrefoil in gable. Large outshut to rear of west range. Flat-roofed hall addition in angle with angled doorway having moulded architraves and pediment. Interior: one double height room created in C19. Upper floor stone fireplace with pulvinated frieze and bolection moulding is early C18. (N. M. Herbert, 'Minchinhampton' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp. 184- 207; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO8440101413
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133027
- 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, (1976), 184-207
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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