Great Cumberwood
GREAT CUMBERWOOD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091421
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Great Cumberwood
- Statutory Address:
- GREAT CUMBERWOOD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091421
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Great Cumberwood
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREAT CUMBERWOOD
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:
- GREAT CUMBERWOOD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tirley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 84280 29706
Details
TIRLEY - SO 82 NW 3/135 Great Cumberwood 10.1.55 GV II
Farmhouse. Dated /1627/JOHN BROWNE on plaque with raised lettering over door north- west front (q.v. monuments inside Tirley church), north-west front rebuilt c1800, C20. Rendered blue lias and timber-framing, red tile roof, brick stacks. U-shaped plan. C20 lean-to onto right gable-end at rear not of special interest. Two storeys and attic, cellar under right-hand wing. Triple gabled three-windowed north-west front; two 16-pane sashes to ground floor, 12-pane sashes to first floor. All sashes within beaded architraves. C20 four-light window with horizontal glazing bars lower left. C20 three-light windows with horizontal glazing bars to attic. Two steps up to fielded 6-panel door off-centre left with flat canopy. Right-hand wall lit by 16-pane sashes. Early C19 part-glazed double doors with coloured, decorated marginal glazing incorporating grisaille landscape at top. Decorative cast iron surround with canopy missing. Similiar door at back of courtyard at rear, now partially blocked and reused as window. Three-light casement with glazing bars over. Rendered tie beams visible in gable-end of right-hand wing. Axial stack and projecting stack from gable-end of rear right-hand wing. Interior: C17 panelling in rear right-hand room with simple painting around margins of each panel. Fine Jacobean overmantel over fireplace. Central part of overmantel comprises blind arcade of 3 archways, split turned decoration; geometric decoration in relief. Orange marbling at centre of each blind archway, grey marbling outside highlighted in gold. Deep-chamfered tie beams with ogeestops. C17 open-well staircase with turned balusters. (V.C.H. Glos. Vol.8.
Listing NGR: SO8428029706
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 134255
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1969)
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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