The Croft
THE CROFT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091575
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Croft
- Statutory Address:
- THE CROFT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091575
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Croft
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CROFT
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:
- THE CROFT
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:
- SO 89272 10361
Details
PAINSWICK SHEEPSCOMBE SO 81 SE 2/289 The Croft II Detached house with carriage house. Mainly C19 but incorporating some C17 or C18 work. Limestone ashlar, coursed and squared to carriage house, concrete tile roof. Lofty main block having symmetrical central unit, with extra bay added left, and large rear wing; to right is lower, set-back carriage house. Main block: two storeys and attic, 1+2 windows: at ground floor a C20 square oriel with lead tent-hood, a small 2-light cusped lancet, and 2-light recessed chamfer stone mullioned casements flanking central glazed C20 door, these 3 set to continuous stepped hood-mould; at first floor a 2-light and two 3-light mullioned casements, each with stopped hood-mould. Carriage house is 2 storeys, 4 windows; at ground floor two 6-pane sashes flanking C19 part-glazed door in studded surround, and a wide elliptical arch with keystone containing pair of plank doors to strap hinges. At first floor, four 2-light chamfer-mullion casements to stopped hood-moulds. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8927210361
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133479
- 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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