Piers, Boundary Walls and Railings to Dover House
PIERS, BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS TO DOVER HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091555
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Piers, Boundary Walls and Railings to Dover House
- Statutory Address:
- PIERS, BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS TO DOVER HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091555
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Piers, Boundary Walls and Railings to Dover House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PIERS, BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS TO DOVER HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
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:
- PIERS, BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS TO DOVER HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Painswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SO8699309765
Details
PAINSWICK VICARAGE STREET
SO 8609 (part)
(south side)
8/336 Piers, boundary walls and
railings to Dover House
GV II
Gate piers, boundary walls, railings and gate. C18. Limestone, wrought iron.
In two units: to left of house a pair of rusticated square piers to moulded
cappings and decorative urns on reconstructed stone flared based, joined by low
wall in large squared limestone blocks to a stone weathered coping. Across the
frontage of the house, full width, set of simple iron railings to spear heads,
set to dwarf stone wall, small gate opposite principal entry, further gate,
right, at entry to Dover cottage; gates with spear head dog-bars. To right is
further square rusticated pier to capping and on all as previous piers, but here
in original materials: all piers have a frieze with elongated losenage
decoration. To right of pier a wall in large limestone blocks to weathered
capping, normally full width of site.
Listing NGR: SO8699309765
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133528
- 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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