Granary Approximately 30 Metres North West of the Mansion

GRANARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1091274
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Granary Approximately 30 Metres North West of the Mansion
Statutory Address:
GRANARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1091274
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Granary Approximately 30 Metres North West of the Mansion
Statutory Address 1:
GRANARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GRANARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Bisley-with-Lypiatt
National Grid Reference:
SO 88536 05875

Details

SO 80 NE BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT LYPIATT PARK

4/97 Granary approximately 30m north west of the Mansion

28.6.60

GV I

Former granary, now guest house and studio. C13. Dressed coursed and squared limestone; stone slate roof. Rectangular with low undercroft. Parapet gabled ends, north with fine 2-light Early English window below gabled hood with trefoil apex recess. Off- centre trefoil headed light below. Low diagonal corner buttresses interrupt boldly projecting anti-rat course. Below this a canted recess with ox's head grain outlet. Two trefoil-headed lights to south end; 2 undercroft openings below combining relieving arch. Off-centre pointed arched doorway with hoodmould on east side set immediately to right of central buttress; flight of stone steps with dog kennel recess beneath. Undercroft doorway on west side. Interior: altered to form guest house, retaining original granary floor position. A very early granary illustrating the importance of this building type in the medieval period. (Illustrated in Country Life article, 1st December 1900 and M.A. Rudd, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, 1937. N.M. Herbert, 'Stroud' in V.C.H. Glos xi, 1976, pp 99-145; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8853505875

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
132656
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Rudd, MA, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, (1935)
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 99-145
Country Life in 1 December, (1900)

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,

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 Granary Approximately 30 Metres North West of the Mansion

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