Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1115009
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Marsten
- Statutory Address:
- MARSTEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1115009
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Marsten
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARSTEN
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:
- MARSTEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tortworth
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 70021 92665
Details
ST 79 SW TORTWORTH TORTWORTH PARK
2/142 Marsten - II
Estate cottage. Dated 1854, possibly by S.S. Teulon for the Earl of Ducie's estate. Coursed, squared rubble with freestone dressings and quoins; plain tiled roof with coped raised verges; brick stacks. In a picturesque Tudor Gothic style. T-plan with off-centre gabled projecting porch and stairtower. 2 storeys. North west elevation: 2 bays; slightly projecting bay window with 2-light cross window to left, single light casement above with 4-centred head; to the right is a gabled projecting wing, plank door on ground floor, 4-centred head with enriched spandrels and arms; single light window with cusped head to right; oriel on first floor with corbelled base and window with 4-centred head. The north east gable has an oriel window, triangular on plan and 2 single light casement windows on the ground floor. At the rear is an attached single storey kitchen.
Listing NGR: ST7002192665
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 34731
- 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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