Chestnut Lodge

CHESTNUT LODGE, COWCOMBE HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091180
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Chestnut Lodge
Statutory Address:
CHESTNUT LODGE, COWCOMBE HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091180
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Chestnut Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
CHESTNUT LODGE, COWCOMBE HILL

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHESTNUT LODGE, COWCOMBE HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Chalford
National Grid Reference:
SO 89611 02509

Details

SO 8802-8902 CHALFORD COWCOMBE HILL (north side)

13/33 Chestnut Lodge (previously listed in High Street) 28.6.60

II

Detached house. Early C19, possibly incorporating an earlier house. Random rubble limestone, rendered front incised as ashlar; ashlar chimneys; Welsh slate roof. Three-storey. Front: 3-window fenestration, 12-pane sashes to ground and middle floor, 6-pane to upper floor, all with moulded architraves and bracketted sills. Central pedimented doorway with attached Tuscan columns and fluted frieze panel; 6-panel fielded door with fanlight. Moulded cornice with blocking course. Hipped roof. Sides: central projecting chimney stacks with later shafts having moulded caps. Mixed fenestration, mostly C20 casements. Rear: rebuilt central break- forward in artificial stone with large reset round arched stair sash with glazing bars. Said to have C17 carved doorway, possibly removed to adjacent mill buildings. Interior not inspected. Built as mill-owner's house for the adjacent Stoneford or Halliday's Mill. (N.M. Herbert, 'Bisley' in V.C.H. Glos. ix., 1976, pp. 4-40).

Listing NGR: SO8961102509

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
132827
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 4-40

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 Chestnut Lodge

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