Forwood Grange

FORWOOD GRANGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091096
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Forwood Grange
Statutory Address:
FORWOOD GRANGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091096
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Forwood Grange
Statutory Address 1:
FORWOOD GRANGE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FORWOOD GRANGE

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 86803 00357

Details

SO 8600-8700 MINCHINHAMPTON FORWOOD

19/239 Forwood Grange

II

Detached house. Late C17, rebuilt and enlarged mid C18; early Cl9 alterations. Roughcast rendered; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Three storey with rear outshut and outbuildings. East front: mostly resulting from mid C18, four-window fenestration, all with moulded stone architraves, keystones and bull-nosed sills; 2 windows with plain openings to ground floor. Variety of C19 casements, many with marginal glazing bars in Regency style. Central doorway with Gibbs surround, partly obscured by C19 three- bay openwork lattice verandah with Greek key fret pattern; glazed Cl9 door with coloured glass margins. Central round arched niche above with triple keystone to moulded architrave, imposts and bracketed sill. Moulded parapet cornice forming low-pitched central pediment with keyed oculus; blocking course above. Gable end chimneys with moulded caps. Outshut to rear with catslide roof, later infill linking with outbuildings. C20 porch addition at north end. Interior not inspected but said to be Regency with reeded doorcases and fireplaces. Dining room recorded as having good contemporary cornices, windows having coloured glass paterae. (N.M. Herbert, 'Minchinhampton' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp 184- 207; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8680300357

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
133029
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.

Ordnance survey map of Forwood Grange

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