Upper School Cottage Willow Cottage

UPPER SCHOOL COTTAGE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091489
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1960
List Entry Name:
Upper School Cottage Willow Cottage
Statutory Address:
UPPER SCHOOL COTTAGE, THE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091489
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
31-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Upper School Cottage Willow Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
UPPER SCHOOL COTTAGE, THE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
WILLOW COTTAGE, THE STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
UPPER SCHOOL COTTAGE, THE STREET
Statutory Address:
WILLOW COTTAGE, THE STREET

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:
Gretton
National Grid Reference:
SP 00798 30391

Details

SP 03 SW WINCHCOMBE THE STREET, GRETTON (south side) 1/195 Willow Cottage and 4.7.60 Upper School Cottage (formerly listed as: new School Cottage)

- II

School house and dwelling, now two dwellings. C17 with major C20 additions and C19 modifications. Coursed and squared limestone, concrete stone slates. A rambling composition with various gables and dormers, street front is two gabled, of which right half is old and left is C20, older gable 2-light over 3-light hollow chamfer mullion casements with stopped drips; return wall, right includes external eaves stack to right of door to Willow Cottage and 2½ storey gable to Upper School Cottage including single light opening to roof space and 2-light reserve chamfer mullion casements at ground and first floor; late C20 door and gabled porch. On east front corresponding gable has single light in gable over 2-light reserve chamfer mullioned case- ment under stopped drip at first floor and C20 steel casement at ground floor. Also to this front, right of 3-storey gable is very wide early plank door. Interior of Upper School Cottage has deep chamfered beams, one timber framed partition with wattle and daub, fireplace with chamfered bressumer to good stone cheeks, and roof light in east gable with early internal shutter. Although much modified, this property still has architectural and historic interest.

Listing NGR: SP0079830391

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
134103
Legacy System:
LBS

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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