GENERAL STORES

GENERAL STORES, MILLEND STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1100246
Date first listed:: 23-Sep-1955
List Entry Name:: GENERAL STORES
Statutory Address:: GENERAL STORES, MILLEND STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1100246
Date first listed:: 23-Sep-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: GENERAL STORES
Statutory Address 1:: GENERAL STORES, MILLEND STREET

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:: GENERAL STORES, MILLEND STREET

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Mitcheldean
National Grid Reference:: SO6634918535

Details

SO 61 NE 6/167 23.9.55

MITCHELDEAN MILLEND STREET (south side) General Stores (formerly listed as Mill End Street, Post office and house occupied by Mr. R. C. Roberts)

II GV

House and shop in row; C15 to C19, with later alterations; rendered stone on timber-framing to front, coursed, squared stone to right-hand wing; roughly squared stone to rear: asbestos slate roofs. U-plan, each wing one room deep, courtyard open to rear, all 2 storey. Street facade: on left 4-bay, 2 window building: ground floor C20 door to right of centre: 2-light casement window to right, 15-pane horizontal window on left, 2-panes top hung casements, both windows early C19. Jetty to first floor, main beams only exposed, giving 2 wide, 2 narrow bays. 2 late C20 2- light casement windows first floor. Roof continuous with section on right and Church Cottage on left (q.v.). To right, 4-bay building, ground floor late C20 shop front: jetty higher than to left, slight projection on left, tapering to nothing on right. First floor 2-light casement window on left, with 2 windows covered over centre and right. At right-hand end stone gable of one-and- a-half storey wing, said to have been a malthouse. Ground floor double boarded doors to right of centre, with timber lintel; square, boarded-up window in gable. On right return remains of stone steps up to former door to upper floor. A row of beeboles formed in rear gable. Internally: left section, large gable chimneys remain below roof level: on ground floor at left end a panelled door with butterfly hinges to a cupboard. Exposed chamfered beams in ceiling. on first floor some close-studded timber-framing exposed at rear internally. Roof 3 collar trusses, 2 with double collars, short king-post, and principals cut short at upper collar. Right-hand, shop section: exposed, moulded cross-beams to left part of ground floor ceiling: first floor ceiling over part, inserted before C18. Sortie timber-framing exposed internally in front wall. One closed roof truss, 3 open, latter arch-braced collar trusses, one with cambered tie beam and braces to walls: top triangle foiled. fling to right 7-bay, collar trusses with angle struts: one truss only originally had a tie beam. Originally 2 separate buildings, each with rear wing, to form L-plan, now combined in one use and ownership.

Listing NGR: SO6634918535

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Legacy System number:: 354248
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.