1 AND 2, TWO MILE LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1091373
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: 1 AND 2, TWO MILE LANE
Statutory Address:: 1 AND 2, TWO MILE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1091373
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: 1 AND 2, TWO MILE LANE
Statutory Address 1:: 1 AND 2, TWO MILE LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 1 AND 2, TWO MILE LANE

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:: Highnam
National Grid Reference:: SO7868318985

Details

HIGHNAM TWO MILE LANE SO 71 NE (west side) 5/59 Nos 1 and 2 II Now 2 semi-detached houses, part probably formerly a chapel. C15, altered and enlarged C17, C19, C20. Thin, random rubble with ashlar dressings to right, English-bond brickwork to left, front, timber-framed to left rear; tiled roof. Five-window front, 1 1/2 storeys, one room deep, C20 rear extensions. To Ross Road, stone section on right: plinth; high up on right single stone with 5- sided recess. To left 2-light casement with cambered brick arch, single-light window. Vertical joint with brickwork to left; 2- light window, cambered brick arch, further 2-light window on left, with single-light each side (windows in brick section all late C20 wooden). Two vertical joints in brickwork at left, marking return of original brick gable, timber-framed front rebuilt in brick C19. Beyond, to left, C20 extension, 2-light casement window. Five gabled dormers above with plain barge boards and 2-light casements. Brick chimney from eaves near right end brick section, from ridge above old gable. Right return, large brick external chimney, tapering upwards. Rear wall, right end, 2-light mullioned window, hoodmould over, strip of small blind panels below, partly across built-up doorway. C20 extension beyond, covering original timber- framed rear wall. Internally, in stone section, stone fireplace, heavy lintel, single-stone jambs with heavy chamfer, tapering out to top. Wide chamfer to exposed ceiling beams, chamfered joists. C17 landing handrail to stairs, moulded rail, square newel with moulded top, alternate diamond-set bars and plain splats. Crenellated wallplate: no ridge piece, arched braces to trusses, plastered over: plastered ceiling below rafters. Considered to have been wayside chapel; was converted to cottage C17 and extended in timber-framing. (V.C.H. Gloucestershire, Vol X, 1972)

Listing NGR: SO7868318985

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Legacy System number:: 134350
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.